sporty

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sporty

  • /ˈspɔɹti/ US
  • /ˈspɔːti/ UK
  • /ˈspo(ː)ɹti/
  • /ˈspoəti/

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)ti

adjective sportier · sportiest

  1. Fond of sports. He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.
  2. Suitable for use in sport. a sporty tennis outfit
  3. stylish with a fun, bold, vibrant quality or appearance. My new car looks sporty but is actually very practical.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: gaudy, showy, flashy, colorful, jazzy, recreational, athletic, sporting, sports, sport, sportive, sportsome, gamely, sportful, sportswomanlike, fond

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adj fond of sports

Españoldeportivo
Françaissportif
Deutschsportlich
Italianosportivo
Русскийспо́ртивный spórtivnyj

adj flashy in appearance

Deutschsportlich

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@misc{sporty_2026,
  title = {sporty},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sporty},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}