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sportive

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  1. 1. a. Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. relating to or interested in sports Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. given to merry frolicking Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. 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. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 a. relating to or interested in sports Source: ecdict

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