sportive
English
/ˈspɔː(ɹ)tɪv/
adj
Definitions
- (archaic) lively; merry; spritely
- Playful, coltish.
- Interested in sport.
- Sporty, good at sport.
Etymology
Suffix from English sport.
Origin
English
sport
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisport English
- bloodsport English
- boardsport English
- cuesport English
- cybersport English
- dancesport English
- e-sport English
- hardsport English
- locksport English
- make-sport English
- motorsport English
- multisport English
- nonsport English
- outsport English
- paddlesport English
- parasport English
- pseudosport English
- radiosport English
- snowsport English
- sport English
- sportability English
- sportaholic English
- sportal English
- sportbike English
- sportcoat English
- sportdiver English
- sportdiving English
- sporter English
- sportest English
- sporteth English
- sportfish English
- sportfisherman English
- sportfishery English
- sportfishing English
- sportful English
- sportify English
- sportively English
- sportiveness English
- sportless English
- sportlike English
- sportling English
- sportpony English
- sports English
- sportscape English
- sportsome English
- sportspeak English
- sportwear English
- sportweight English
- sporty English
- supersport English
- trashsport English
- unsportive English
- watersport English
- Sport German
- sport Dutch, Flemish
- sport French
- спорт Russian
- sport Norwegian Bokmål
- esporte Portuguese
- sport Swedish
- sport Polish
- sport Norwegian Nynorsk
- sport Middle English
- sporten Middle English
- spórt Irish
- sport Serbo-Croatian
- esport Catalan, Valencian
- สปอร์ต Thai
- esport Cebuano
- sports Latvian
- спорт Bulgarian
- спорт Macedonian
- спорт Ukrainian
- спорт Belarusian
- sport Lower Sorbian
- spot Tok Pisin
- sport
- sporty
- sports
- e-sport
- sportal
- sporter
- cuesport
- outsport
- sportify
- nonsport
- sportest
- sporteth
- sportful
- sportlike
- antisport
- sportless
- parasport
- locksport
- sportling
- snowsport
- sportfish
- sportcoat
- sportsome
- sportbike
- hardsport
- sportwear
- sportpony
- sportscape
- motorsport
- sportdiver
- sportspeak
- make-sport
- radiosport
- bloodsport
- multisport
- supersport
- dancesport
- trashsport
- unsportive
- watersport
- boardsport
- cybersport
- sportively
- sportweight
- sportaholic
- pseudosport
- sportdiving
- paddlesport
- sportfishery
- sportfishing
- sportiveness
- sportability
- sportfisherman