sportlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of sport.

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Meanings

adjectivesportlike (comparative more sportlike, superlative most sportlike)

comparative more sportlike · superlative most sportlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of sport.

    Evidence of sportlike activities suggests that Africans did not set aside time for sport or play as we often do today.

    1995, Richard Albin Swanson, Betty Mary Spears, History of sport and physical education in the United States

Origin

From sport + -like.

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Translations

Finnish urheilullinen, urheilu-
  • urheilullinencharacteristic of sport
  • urheilu-characteristic of sport
Cite this entry
APA

sportlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sportlike

MLA

“sportlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sportlike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sportlike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sportlike.

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