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sporty vs sporting

sporting vs sporty

sporty and sporting both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sporty No Yes No No
sporting No Yes No No
As adjectives, sporty and sporting are synonyms defined as:
  • sporty and sporting: exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
Other synonyms of sporty include clean, sportsmanlike.
sporty (adjective) sporting (adjective)
appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport relating to or used in sports
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display involving risk or willingness to take a risk
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
Difference between sporty and sporting

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