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Sportive

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playfulliking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
frolickyfrolicsome
coltishLively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
rollickingnouncarefree, merry and boisterous
frolicsomeCharacterised or marked by frolicking; playful.

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WordDefinition
frolickyfrolicsome
frolicsomeCharacterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
coltishLively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
playfulliking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
rollickingcarefree, merry and boisterous
gymnoun(especially weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1).
athleticnounPhysically active.
athletenoun(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
mathematicalOf, or relating to mathematics
sportingnoun(not comparable) Pertaining to sports
sportsnounSynonym of sport (“the class of physical activies; athletics”).
sportnoun(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
sportsmannoun(UK) A man who engages in sports; an athlete.
suvnounInitialism of sport utility vehicle; also S.U.V. [A passenger vehicle which combines the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan or station wagon together with on- or off-road ability.]
gamelyIn a game or plucky manner; in a willing and spirited fashion.
sportfulrelated to sport
sprightfulsprightly; spirited; lively; animated
aliveHaving life; living; not dead.
livelyFull of life; energetic, vivacious.
sprightlyAnimated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.

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