English Explanatory Dictionary

sporty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Fond of sports.
  2. Suitable for use in sport.
  3. stylish with a fun, bold, vibrant quality or appearance.

Pronunciation

/ˈspɔɹti/ /ˈspɔːti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sporty.wav /ˈspo(ː)ɹti/ /ˈspoəti/

Word forms

sporty sportier sportiest

Etymology

From sport + -y.

Related words

sportish

Derived words

sportily sportiness sporty luxe unsporty
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