Glowing vs Sportive - What's the difference?
glowing | sportive | Related terms |
That glows or glow.
(figuratively) Full of praise.
gay; frolicsome; merry
Playful, coltish.
Interested in sport.
Sporty, good at sport.
(cycling) cyclosportive
* 2012 , July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited,
Glowing is a related term of sportive.
As nouns the difference between glowing and sportive
is that glowing is the action of the verb glow while sportive is (cycling) cyclosportive.As adjectives the difference between glowing and sportive
is that glowing is that glows or glow while sportive is gay; frolicsome; merry.As a verb glowing
is .glowing
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- glowing embers
- He received glowing references from his previous employers.
Anagrams
*sportive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Is it I / That drive thee from the sportive court? — Shakespeare.
Noun
(en noun)Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track
- Such incidents, part of the cherished mythology of the Tour's early years, are rare in modern cycling, although a 62-year-old local councillor was arrested and subsequently released after tacks had been scattered during the 2009 Etape Caledonia, a sportive held on closed roads in Scotland, causing countless punctures among the 3,500 riders.
