Recreational
Recreational adjective - Of or relating to recreation.
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Sports and recreational are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sports" instead an adjective "Recreational".
Sports
Recreational and sports are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recreational" instead an adjective "Sports".
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- Skydiving is the recreational and sports form of parachuting, in contrast to military and pararescue operations.
Source: Useful Notes / Skydiving - While the parachute had already been invented by Leonardo da Vinci, skydiving as sports and recreational pastime began after the World War II.
Source: Useful Notes / Skydiving -
Happens very prominently with less popular recreational sports such as tennis (try getting a public court when Wimbledon is on in the UK).
Source: The Red Stapler
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Sports and Recreational. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recreational/sports
Recreational & Sports. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recreational/sports>.
Sports or Recreational. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/recreational/sports.
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