Exercise Synonyms

81 exercise synonyms include physical activity, movement, exertion, effort, work, a workout, training, drilling, gymnastics, and sports. Exercise is a noun, and its antonyms are rest and inactivity. Here are some additional synonyms for "exercise" with example sentences.

Another word for Exercise

81 other ways to say exercise.

1. exertion

  • work
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  • training
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  • step aerobics  
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  • sports  
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  • running
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  • PT (physical training)  
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  • physical jerks  
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  • physical activity  
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  • PE (physical education)  
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  • one's daily dozen  
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  • movement
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  • keep-fit  
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  • jogging  
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  • isometrics  
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  • gymnastics  
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  • games  
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  • exertion  
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  • eurhythmics  
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  • effort
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  • drilling  
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  • dancercise  
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  • circuit training  
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  • callisthenics  
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  • boxercise  
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  • bodybuilding  
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  • a workout  
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  • aquarobics  
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  • aerobics  
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2. utilization

3. employ

  • wield  
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  • utilize
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  • use
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  • put to use  
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  • practise
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  • make use of  
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  • implement  
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  • exert  
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  • employ  
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  • bring to bear  
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  • bring into play  
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  • avail oneself of  
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  • apply
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4. train

  • work out  
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  • train
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  • pump iron  
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  • keep fit  
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  • engage in physical activity  
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  • drill  
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  • do exercises  
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5. trouble

  • worry
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  • trouble
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  • puzzle  
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  • prey on someone's mind  
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  • preoccupy  
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  • pother  
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  • perturb  
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  • perplex  
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  • occupy someone's thoughts  
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  • make uneasy  
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  • make anxious  
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  • lie heavy on  
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  • gnaw at  
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  • do someone's head in  
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  • disturb
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  • distress
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  • concern
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  • burden
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  • bug  
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  • bother  
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  • agitate
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Use exercise in a Sentence

Consistent exercise boosts energy and mood.

exercise is necessary for good health.

Heart function improves with exercise.

I feel better after the exercise.

Morning exercise is always productive.

Regular exercise improves overall health.

She maintains a regular exercise routine.

They exercise to stay fit and healthy.