Associations to the word «Sportive»

Wiktionary

SPORTIVE, adjective. Gay; frolicsome; merry
SPORTIVE, adjective. Playful, coltish.
SPORTIVE, adjective. Interested in sport.
SPORTIVE, adjective. Sporty, good at sport.
SPORTIVE, noun. (cycling) cyclosportive
SPORTIVE LEMUR, noun. (zoology) Any of the lemurs in the family Lepilemuridae

Dictionary definition

SPORTIVE, adjective. Relating to or interested in sports.
SPORTIVE, adjective. Given to merry frolicking; "frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King