sport
/spɔrt/
noun
- A game, competition, or physical activity that involves skill and is played for enjoyment or as a job.
- Professional sport requires years of training and dedication.
- She plays several sports, including tennis and basketball.
- Soccer is the most popular sport in the world.
- A person who behaves in a good-natured way, especially when losing or being teased.
- He's a great sport about losing at board games.
- Be a good sport and congratulate the winner.
- She took the joke like a sport and laughed along.
- Fun or enjoyment derived from an activity.
- The children made sport of chasing each other around the yard.
- They teased him in good sport.
- He only did it for sport, not for money.
Antonyms
verb
- To wear or display something proudly or noticeably.
- She sported a bright red jacket that everyone noticed.
- The car sported a fresh coat of paint.
- He sported a new haircut at the party.
- To play or frolic in a lively, energetic way.
- The kittens sported with a ball of yarn.
- Children sported in the park on a sunny afternoon.
- The dolphins sported in the waves near the shore.
adjective
- Relating to or suitable for sports.
- He bought a new sport coat for the event.
- The store sells sport equipment like bats and balls.
- She prefers sport shoes for running.