sportier; sportiest
1
: of, relating to, or typical of sports, sportsmen, sportswomen, or sportswear
2
: resembling a sports car in styling or performance
a sporty sedan
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Amazon has discounted a plethora of stylish and sporty styles from Adidas just in time for warmer weather.
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Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2024
The commanding coupé is easily the most attractive member of the marque’s current production lineup and has a sporty interior to match.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2024
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Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2024
The commanding coupé is easily the most attractive member of the marque’s current production lineup and has a sporty interior to match.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Sporty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sporty. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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sporty
adjective
ˈspōrt-ē 
ˈspȯrt-
sportier; sportiest
: of or relating to sports
also
: being or having the look of being suitable for sports
sporty clothes
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