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[ spawrts-muhn-ship, spohrts- ] / ˈspɔrts mənˌʃɪp, ˈspoʊrts- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sportsmanship ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe character, practice, or skill of a sportsman. sportsmanlike conduct, as fairness, courtesy, being a cheerful loser, etc. Origin of sportsmanshipFirst recorded in 1735–45; sportsman + -ship Words nearby sportsmanshipsports coat, sportsdom, sport shirt, sports jacket, sportsman, sportsmanship, sports medicine, sportsperson, sports shirt, sportster, sportswear Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sportsmanshipKessenich, to be fair, has also lavished the Iroquois with praise for their skills and sportsmanship in subsequent games. A Millennium After Inventing the Game, the Iroquois Are Lacrosse’s New Superpower|Evin Demirel|July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST But JFK backed down when Cronkite called it “the lousiest bit of sportsmanship I ever saw in my life.” 10 Best Details From Douglas Brinkley’s ‘Cronkite’|Howard Kurtz|May 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST But we think the English are fools with their sportsmanship and all that. For this rapid change I should not wonder if the democracy of sportsmanship were in part responsible. The Joyful Heart|Robert Haven Schauffler
That is, it the Israeli delegation has the courage, the sportsmanship to agree. The Golden Judge|Nathaniel Gordon With such a spirit as is displayed in this letter the sportsmanship of the Pacific coast is bound to thrive. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895|Various Like so many of her sex, the good lady's code of sportsmanship was a curious one, to say the least. Kindred of the Dust|Peter B. Kyne
Words related to sportsmanshipfairness, honesty, virtue, sincerity, righteousness, honorableness, principle, goodness, honor, forthrightness, gamesmanship |