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sportier

  • comparative
    of sporty.
    sporty
    adjective
    flashy; showy.

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What I can say is that this EV sails along smoothly and quietly while somehow feeling sportier than my Mustang Mach-E or the Tesla Model Y I tested a few years back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

They added that the power upgrades would allow customers to opt for a "sportier" driving experience at any time, "rather than committing from the outset with a higher initial purchase price".

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2025

The Mach-E is also sportier around turns and generally more fun to drive.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023

Picture going for a whirl in a swiveling office chair—or, if you’d prefer a sportier option, popping on a pair of ice skates and taking a spin.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 19, 2022

The bra was sportier than any I'd ever had, but it was cute anyway.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour