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Violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: not cricket, unsporting, unsportsmanly
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
violating accepted standards or rules
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a dirty fighter
- used foul means to gain power
- a nasty unsporting serve
- fined for unsportsmanlike behavior
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cheating(a), dirty, foul, unsporting
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sportsmanlike English unsportsmanlike From un- + sportsmanlike.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
неспортсменски
(nesportsmenski)
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Finnish:
epäurheilijamainen
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Galician:
antideportivo
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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German:
unsportlich
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Hungarian:
sportszerűtlen
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Macedonian:
не́спортски
(nésportski)
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Polish:
niesportowy
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Portuguese:
antiesportivo
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Portuguese:
antidesportivo
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Russian:
неспорти́вный
(nesportívnyj)
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Spanish:
antideportivo
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship
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Swedish:
osportslig
— violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship