- sportingly
- adverb see sporting
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sportingly
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Sportingly — Sport ing*ly, adv. In sport; sportively. [1913 Webster] The question you there put, you do it, I suppose, but sportingly. Hammond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sportingly — sporting ► ADJECTIVE 1) connected with or interested in sport. 2) fair and generous in one s behaviour. DERIVATIVES sportingly adverb … English terms dictionary
sportingly — See sporting. * * * … Universalium
sportingly — adverb In a sporting manner, demonstrating good sportsmanship … Wiktionary
sportingly — sport·ing·ly … English syllables
sportingly — See: sporting … English dictionary
sportingly — adverb so as to be sporting; in a sporting manner • Ant: ↑unsportingly • Derived from adjective: ↑sporting … Useful english dictionary
sporting — sportingly, adv. /spawr ting, spohr /, adj. 1. engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man. 2. concerned with or suitable for such sports: sporting equipment. 3. sportsmanlike. 4. interested in… … Universalium
sporting — sport|ing [ˈspo:tıŋ US ˈspo:r ] adj 1.) [only before noun] relating to sports ▪ The college offers a wide range of sporting activities. ▪ one of the major sporting events of the year ▪ a great sporting achievement ▪ Britain s sporting heroes… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sporting — adjective Date: 1799 1. a. of, relating to, used, or suitable for sport; especially trained for trapping or retrieving game < sporting dogs > b. marked by or calling for sportsmanship c. involving such risk as a sports contender may expect to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
