Synonyms: sport
Definition: the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
Similar words: business, job, line, line of work, occupation
Definition: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Usage: he's not in my line of business
Definition: an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Similar words: diversion, recreation
Definition: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Usage: scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists; for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles; drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
Definition: verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
Usage: he became a figure of fun; he said it in sport
Similar words: wit, witticism, wittiness, humor, humour
Definition: a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
Synonyms: mutant, mutation, variation, sport
Definition: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Similar words: organism, being
Definition: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Synonyms: sport, sportsman, sportswoman
Definition: someone who engages in sports
Synonyms: sport
Definition: a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
Usage: a good sport; a poor sport
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Synonyms: sport, summercater
Definition: (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
Similar words: vacationer, vacationist
Definition: someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
Synonyms: lark, lark about, frisk, frolic, gambol, rollick, romp, run around, sport, skylark, cavort, disport
Definition: play boisterously
Usage: The children frolicked in the garden; the gamboling lambs in the meadows; The toddlers romped in the playroom
Similar words: play
Definition: be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
Usage: The kids were playing outside all day; I used to play with trucks as a little girl
Synonyms: boast, sport, feature
Definition: wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
Usage: she was sporting a new hat
Definition: have as a feature
Usage: This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France