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Sportiveness

noun
1.
Lively high-spirited playfulness.  Synonyms: friskiness, frolicsomeness.






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"Sportiveness" Quotes from Famous Books



... hatred; it conceals deep resentment which breaks out occasionally in his voice, in his look and in his unexpected and violent acts; for he is not always master of himself. At certain times the varnish of cold politeness and icy sportiveness with which he ordinarily conceals his passions, scales off suddenly and falls into dust, and his soul appears in its nakedness. During the first weeks of my residence here he controlled himself in my presence, now I have the honor of possessing ...
— Stories of Modern French Novels • Julian Hawthorne



Words linked to "Sportiveness" :   playfulness, sportive, fun



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