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Unsporting

🔄 Synonyms of "Unsporting"

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dirtyverbUnclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
foulnoun(sports) A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.
unjustNot fair, just or right.
unfairverbNot fair.
cheatingnounAn act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
unsportsmanlikeViolating the accepted standards of sportsmanship.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Unsporting"

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WordDefinition
unfairNot fair.
unjustNot fair, just or right.
dirtyUnclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
cheatingUnfaithful or adulterous.
foulDishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.
unsportsmanlikeViolating the accepted standards of sportsmanship.
antiathleticUnathletic; lacking sporting physique or ability.
unsportsmanlyNot sportsmanly; not befitting a sportsman.
unsportswomanlikeSynonym of unsportsmanlike (where the person being discussed is female)
unsportyNot sporty.
unsportfulNot sportful.
unstatesmanlikeNot statesmanlike.
unsportiveNot sportive.
nonsportingnounnot sporting
uncricketlikeOf behaviour, not conforming to the typical sportsmanship displayed in the game of cricket.
unstatesmanlyNot statesmanly.
untradesmanlikeNot tradesmanlike.
unworkmanlyNot workmanly.
unshowmanlikeNot showmanlike.
ungentlemanlikeNot gentlemanlike.

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