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- Dictionaryunsportsmanlike/ʌnˈspɔːtsmənlʌɪk/
adjective
- 1. unsporting: "a penalty against us for unsportsmanlike conduct"
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The meaning of UNSPORTSMANLIKE is not characteristic of or exhibiting good sportsmanship : not sportsmanlike. How to use unsportsmanlike in a sentence.
UNSPORTSMANLIKE definition: 1. not showing fairness or respect to other people, especially towards the opposing team or player…. Learn more.
not showing fairness or respect to other people, especially toward the opposing team or player when playing sports: unsportsmanlike conduct The coach disciplined the player for unsportsmanlike conduct and made him sit on the bench.
Unsportsmanlike behavior is behavior that is rude, aggressive, or unfair, especially during a game.
adjective. /ˌʌnˈspɔːtsmənlaɪk/ /ˌʌnˈspɔːrtsmənlaɪk/ (disapproving) not behaving in a fair, generous and polite way, especially when playing a sport or game. unsportsmanlike conduct. opposite sportsmanlike. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.
Unsportsmanlike definition: lacking in sportsmanship. See examples of UNSPORTSMANLIKE used in a sentence.
Definitions of unsportsmanlike. adjective. violating accepted standards or rules. “fined for unsportsmanlike behavior”. synonyms: cheating, dirty, foul, unsporting. unfair, unjust. not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception.
Define unsportsmanlike. unsportsmanlike synonyms, unsportsmanlike pronunciation, unsportsmanlike translation, English dictionary definition of unsportsmanlike. adj. Not displaying the qualities or behavior befitting a good sport.
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UNSPORTSMANLIKE meaning: not fair, respectful, and polite toward other players when participating in a sport not sportsmanlike.
