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Sportive (Adjective)

Given to merry frolicking; "frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes".

All adjective clusters.

The sportive students decided to pull off a prank on their favorite teacher.
Their sportive nature made them a delight to be around, especially at social gatherings.
During summer breaks, the neighborhood would fill with sportive kids playing games and causing all sorts of harmless trouble.
With their sportive personalities, they easily became the life of every party they attended.
Despite the formal occasion, the bride's sportive sisters managed to make everyone laugh during the ceremony.

Relating to or interested in sports.

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

He's always been a sportive guy, eagerly joining every intramural league his university offered.
As a sportive enthusiast, she found solace in competing at track and field events throughout the year.
During college, Alex maintained a sportive attitude despite injuring himself while trying out for the rugby team.
Among all the teammates, Laura showed a surprisingly sportive side of herself on and off the court.
That resort promotes an image as being welcoming and friendly for individuals and groups that exhibit sportive behaviour and culture.