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Synonyms for sporting
ˈspɔr tɪŋ, ˈspoʊr-sport·ing

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  1. clean, sporting, sporty, sportsmanlikeadjective

    exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

    "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"

    Synonyms:
    flashy, uncontaminating, clean-living, blank, unobjectionable, fresh, card-playing, sporty, clear, neat, white, unclouded, betting, showy, clean, jazzy, light, fair, gaudy, dissipated, uninfected, sportsmanlike

    Antonyms:
    unadventurous, strict, unjust, unfair, nonindulgent

  2. sportingadjective

    relating to or used in sports

    "sporting events"; "sporting equipment"

    Synonyms:
    betting, sportsmanlike, clean, card-playing, sporty, dissipated

    Antonyms:
    unadventurous, unjust, nonindulgent, strict, unfair

  3. sportingadjective

    involving risk or willingness to take a risk

    "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood"

    Synonyms:
    betting, sportsmanlike, clean, card-playing, sporty, dissipated

    Antonyms:
    nonindulgent, strict, unjust, unadventurous, unfair

  4. dissipated, betting, card-playing, sportingadjective

    preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

    "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents and their ladies"

    Synonyms:
    profligate, libertine, card-playing, sporty, debauched, fast, dissolute, riotous, clean, sportsmanlike, dissipated, betting, degenerate, degraded

    Antonyms:
    unfair, nonindulgent, strict, unjust, unadventurous

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How to use sporting in a sentence?

  1. Tony Blair:

    I always, whenever I am in a country and theyve got the opportunity or possibility of hosting a sporting event, I say, Go for it, because whatever the challenges of putting it on, youll reach a different group of people. ... Diplomacy and politics and geostrategy and all of that stuff is for a limited number of people, whereas sport it goes right out into the grassroots of communities all around the world.

  2. Sun Yang:

    I have taken many doping tests during years of training and competition and I had never failed one before, i was shocked and depressed at that time, but at the same time it made me cherish my sporting life even more. I will take it as a lesson and be more careful in the future.

  3. Wolfgang Niersbach:

    I am basically in favor of this democratic participation but I think a certain weight of each vote based on the size and sporting relevance of the federations would be going in the right direction.

  4. Kunitoshi Abe:

    I want people to come visit, but I don’t want the coronavirus to come as well, i am also doubtful about the safety of having sporting events with audiences.

  5. Belinda Stronach:

    The sport of horse racing is the last great sporting legacy platform to be modernized. If we expect our sport to grow for future generations, we must raise our standards.


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