sporty

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈspɔɹti/
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/ˈspɔɹti/ · /ˈspɔːti/ · /ˈspo(ː)ɹti/ · /ˈspoəti/

Definition of sporty

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Fond of sports.
    “He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.”
    “Sporty people all over the world spend their lives training to compete in competitions such as the Olympic Games.”
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adj

  1. Fond of sports.
    “He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.”
    “Sporty people all over the world spend their lives training to compete in competitions such as the Olympic Games.”
  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.”
    “His hat sat at a rakish angle giving him a sporty appearance.”
    “Your palette contains sporty colors, dressy colors, neutrals, basics, and bright accent colors.”
    “While you may never embrace my idea of applying paisley punch to your ceiling, you might want to wake up your walls with sporty stripes.”
    “A form or design of a UFO that has a sleek or sporty appearance as in the type of UFO described in detail by Bob Lazar.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From sport + -y.

Anagrams of sporty

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