Sports

Pronunciation: /ˈspɔːrt/

Sports (noun)

  1. An activity involving physical effort and skill, often done for fun or competition.
  2. Something done for enjoyment or entertainment, not taken seriously.
  3. A person who enjoys playing games or having fun.

Examples

  • Running is a popular sport for many people.
  • Basketball is a team sport that requires skill.

Common collocations: play a sport, team sport, individual sport, for sport, just for sport

Synonyms of Sports

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Sports

  • referring to labor or tasks
  • referring to lack of interest or excitement