SPORTIVE


Meaning of SPORTIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈspȯr-tiv ]

adjective

Date: 1590

1.

a. : frolicsome , playful

b. : ardent , wanton

2. : of or relating to sports and especially field sports

• sport·ive·ly adverb

• sport·ive·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.