sports: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of sports
- transports«Word Popularity Bar4/5
transport
- noun something that serves as a means of transportation
conveyance.
- noun an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
- noun something that serves as a means of transportation
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passport
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
pass.
- the pass to visit had a strict time limit
- noun a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
- watersports2/5
- disports1/5
disport
- verb occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
amuse; divert.
- The play amused the ladies
- verb play boisterously
rollick; cavort; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- verb occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
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spoilsport
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
party pooper; killjoy; wet blanket.
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
Suffixes of sports
- sportsman«Word Popularity Bar3/5
sportsman
- noun someone who engages in sports
sportswoman; sport.
- noun someone who engages in sports
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sportsman
- noun someone who engages in sports
sportswoman; sport.
- noun someone who engages in sports
- sportsmanship2/5
sportsmanship
- noun fairness in following the rules of the game
- noun fairness in following the rules of the game
- sportswear2/5
sportswear
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
activewear; athletic wear.
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
- sportswriter2/5
sportswriter
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
sports writer.
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
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sportswriter
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
sports writer.
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
- sportscaster2/5
sportscaster
- noun an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
sports commentator; sports announcer.
- noun an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
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sportswoman
- noun someone who engages in sports
sport; sportsman.
- noun someone who engages in sports
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sportswoman
- noun someone who engages in sports
sport; sportsman.
- noun someone who engages in sports
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sportsmanlike
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
sporting; sporty; clean.
- a clean fight
- a sporting solution of the disagreement
- sportsmanlike conduct
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
- sportscasters1/5
sportscaster
- noun an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
sports commentator; sports announcer.
- noun an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
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sportscast
- noun a broadcast of sports news or commentary
- verb broadcast a sports event
- noun a broadcast of sports news or commentary
- sportspeople1/5
sportspeople
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- sportsperson1/5
sportsperson
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- sportswriting1/5
- sportspersons1/5
Derived words of sports
- unsportsmanlike«Word Popularity Bar1/5
unsportsmanlike
- adjective satellite violating accepted standards or rules
cheating; dirty; foul; unsporting.
- a dirty fighter
- used foul means to gain power
- a nasty unsporting serve
- fined for unsportsmanlike behavior
- adjective satellite violating accepted standards or rules
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `sports`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `sports`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `sports`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `sports`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.