sporting
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
a clean fight
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
relating to or used in sports
sporting events
Related & opposite
- sport pertains to
Sense 3 adjective
involving risk or willingness to take a risk
a sporting chance
Related & opposite
- adventurous similar to
Sense 4 adjective
preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
led a dissipated life
Related & opposite
- indulgent similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cleanness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | fair |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | sport |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | adventurous |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | indulgent |