Found 2 items, similar to sportive.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sportive
sportive
adj 1: relating to or interested in sports
2: given to merry frolicking;
“frolicsome students celebrated
their graduation with parties and practical jokes” [syn:
coltish,
frolicsome,
frolicky,
rollicking]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sportive
Sportive
\Sport"ive\ (-[i^]v), a.
Tending to, engaged in, or provocative of, sport; gay;
frolicsome; playful; merry.
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Is it I
That drive thee from the sportive court? --Shak.
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Sport"ive*ly, adv. --
Sport"ive*ness,
n.
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