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発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈspɔɹti/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈspɔːti/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA: /ˈspo(ː)ɹti/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA: /ˈspoəti/
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)ti

形容詞

sporty (comparative sportier, superlative sportiest)

1. Fond of sports.

   He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.

   • 2020, Shalini Vallepur, I Can Be Sporty: Amazing Athletes Who Pushed the Boundaries, page 4:

     Sporty people all over the world spend their lives training to compete in competitions such as the Olympic Games.

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.

   • 2007, B. Lorraine Jones, Charles Augustus: A Boy's Will to Survive, page 29:

     His hat sat at a rakish angle giving him a sporty appearance.

   • 2011, Carole Jackson, Color Me Beautiful, page 38:

     Your palette contains sporty colors, dressy colors, neutrals, basics, and bright accent colors.

   • 2014, Sarah Richardson, Sarah Style, page 262:

     While you may never embrace my idea of applying paisley punch to your ceiling, you might want to wake up your walls with sporty stripes.

   • 2015, T. L. Keller, The Total Novice’s Guide To UFOs: What You Need To Know:

     A form or design of a UFO that has a sleek or sporty appearance as in the type of UFO described in detail by Bob Lazar.

   • 2019, Elaine Boylan, Stephanie Lightbown, How to Pass Higher Art & Design:

     The simple style of numbers and symbols on the face contributes to the modern, streamlined sporty appearance.

   • 2021, Nina Mingya Powles, Small Bodies of Water:

     It's black with a sporty pattern of lilac stripes down the sides.

派生語

関連する語

• sportish

アナグラム

• prosty