acrobat

noun
UK: /ˈækrəbæt/
US: /ˈækrəbæt/

  1. A person who performs difficult and impressive physical acts.

    1. The acrobat balanced on a high wire. [ ] [ ]
    2. The circus employed a talented acrobat to perform daring stunts. [ ] [ ]

  2. Someone who changes their opinions or behavior to suit a particular situation.

    1. He's a political acrobat, shifting his stance to gain popularity. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company acted as an acrobat, constantly adapting to market trends. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

tumbler daredevil athlete
acrobat intransitive-verb

  1. To perform acrobatic feats; to do stunts.

    1. The children like to acrobat on the playground. [ ] [ ]
    2. The performer will acrobat across the stage during the exciting show. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "acrobat" in English means: A person who performs difficult and impressive physical acts., Someone who changes their opinions or behavior to suit a particular situation..

The phonetic transcription of "acrobat" is /ˈækrəbæt/ in British English and /ˈækrəbæt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "acrobat": tumbler, daredevil, athlete.

Example usage of "acrobat": "The acrobat balanced on a high wire.". More examples on the page.