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sportier

sportier is the comparative form of sporty.

Meaning of sporty

Adjective

sporty (comparative sportier, superlative sportiest)

  1. Fond of sports.
    • He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.
  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.

Questions about sportier

What is sportier the comparative form of?
Sportier is the comparative form of sporty.

Words near sportier in the dictionary

  1. sportful
  2. sportfull
  3. sportfully
  4. sportfulness
  5. Sportianity
  6. sportier
  7. sportiest
  8. sportif
  9. sportification
  10. sportified
  11. sportifies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sportier (page history and authors); sporty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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