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Definition of Sportiveness
1. Noun. Lively high-spirited playfulness.
Exact synonyms: Friskiness, Frolicsomeness
Generic synonyms: Fun, Playfulness
Derivative terms: Frisky, Frolicsome, Sportive
Generic synonyms: Fun, Playfulness
Derivative terms: Frisky, Frolicsome, Sportive
Definition of Sportiveness
1. Noun. the state of being sportive ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sportiveness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sportiveness
Literary usage of Sportiveness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: Including A Journal of His Tour to the by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1846)
"... there was on his part not the least anger, but a good-humoured sportiveness.
Nav, though he knew of his lordship's indisposition towards him, ..."