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SPORTY
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Irregular inflected forms: sportier , sportiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport
Classified under:
Similar:
active (characterized by energetic activity)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
Synonyms:
flashy; gaudy; jazzy; showy; sporty
Classified under:
Similar:
colorful; colourful (striking in variety and interest)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
Example:
sportsmanlike conduct
Synonyms:
clean; sporting; sportsmanlike; sporty
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
fair; just (free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules)
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