Sportful and Starchy

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Sportful adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

Usage example: a sportful brother who loved teasing his little sister

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Starchy is an antonym for sportful.

Nearby Words: sport, sporty, sported

Starchy adjective - Marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details.

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Sportful is an antonym for starchy.

Nearby Words: starched, starch, starching

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