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sportive: Meaning and Definition of
spor•tive
Pronunciation: (spôr'tiv, spōr'-), [key]
— adj.
- playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry: a sportive puppy.
- done in sport, rather than in earnest: a sportive show of affection.
- pertaining to or of the nature of a sport or sports.
- mutative.
- ardent; wanton.
See also:
- sportive (Thesaurus)
