Definition of sportive

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Sportingly (adv.) In sport; sportively.

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Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine; -- whence the game of forfeits.
Jocundity :: Jocundity (n.) The state or quality of being jocund; gayety; sportiveness.
Skip :: Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
Sportless :: Sportive (a.) Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry..
Wicked :: Wicked (a.) Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish.
Lord :: Lord (n.) A hump-backed person; -- so called sportively.
Wanton :: Wanton (v. t.) Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive..
Jest :: "Jest (n.) Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i..
Ludicrous :: Ludicrous (a.) Adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive..
All Fools' Day :: All Fools' Day () The first day of April, a day on which sportive impositions are practiced..
Daff :: Daff (v. i.) To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy.
Labor :: Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work..
Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
Waggery :: Waggery (n.) The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy..
Toyish :: Toyish (a.) Sportive; trifling; wanton.
Jocular :: Jocular (a.) Sportive; merry.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To bring into sportive or wanton action; to exhibit in action; to execute; as, to play tricks..
Scherzando :: Scherzando (adv.) In a playful or sportive manner.
Sportability :: Sport (v. t.) To give utterance to in a sportive manner; to throw out in an easy and copious manner; -- with off; as, to sport off epigrams..
Joculary :: Joculary (a.) Jocular; jocose; sportive.
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