resistance exercises

(re-sist-ance-ex-er-cis-es) 6 syllables

Definition

plural noun. Exercises that cause the muscles to contract against an external resistance, with the expectation of increases in strength, tone, mass, and/or endurance.

Example Sentence

Resistance exercises are an effective way to build muscle strength and improve overall fitness.

More Example Sentences

Incorporating resistance exercises into your routine can help enhance muscle tone and endurance.

Synonyms

strength training; weightlifting; bodybuilding

Antonyms

aerobic exercises; cardio; endurance training

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