Synonyms & related words for pentathlon

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pentathlon. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pentathlon

Explore words related to pentathlon — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include heptathlon, pentathlete, decathlon, decathlete, triathlon, biathlon, athletics, steeplechase. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pentathlon come from?

The word pentathlon breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: penta-, from Greek pente (“five”); and -athl, from Greek athlon (“contest, prize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.