sportive Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective relating to or interested in sports
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adjective satellite given to merry frolicking
coltish; frolicsome; frolicky; rollicking.
- frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes
WordNet
Sport"ive adjective
Definitions
Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry. Is it I That drive thee from the sportive court? Shak.
--Sport"ive*ly , adv. --Sport"ive*ness , n.
