coltish, frolicsome, frolicky, rollicking, sportive
(adjective) given to merry frolicking; “frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes”
sportive
(adjective) relating to or interested in sports
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sportive (comparative more sportive, superlative most sportive)
(archaic) lively; merry; spritely
Playful, coltish.
Interested in sport.
Sporty, good at sport.
sportive (plural sportives)
(cycling) cyclosportive
• overtips, pivoters, repivots, sorptive, tip overs
Source: Wiktionary
Sport"ive, a.
Definition: Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry. Is it I That drive thee from the sportive court Shak.
– Sport"ive*ly, adv.
– Sport"ive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 April 2025
(noun) a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
