Synonyms for Sporting
ˈspɔr tɪŋ, ˈspoʊr-sport·ing

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1. clean, sporting, sporty, sportsmanlikeadjective

   exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

   "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"

   Synonyms:
   flashy, uncontaminating, clean-living, sporting, blank, unobjectionable, fresh, card-playing, sporty, clear, neat, white, unclouded, betting, showy, clean, jazzy, light, fair, gaudy, dissipated, uninfected, sportsmanlike

   Antonyms:
   unadventurous, strict, unjust, unfair, nonindulgent

2. sportingadjective

   relating to or used in sports

   "sporting events"; "sporting equipment"

   Synonyms:
   betting, sportsmanlike, clean, card-playing, sporty, dissipated

   Antonyms:
   unadventurous, unjust, nonindulgent, strict, unfair

3. sportingadjective

   involving risk or willingness to take a risk

   "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood"

   Synonyms:
   betting, sportsmanlike, clean, card-playing, sporty, dissipated

   Antonyms:
   nonindulgent, strict, unjust, unadventurous, unfair

4. dissipated, betting, card-playing, sportingadjective

   preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

   "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents and their ladies"

   Synonyms:
   profligate, libertine, card-playing, sporty, debauched, fast, dissolute, riotous, clean, sporting, sportsmanlike, dissipated, betting, degenerate, degraded

   Antonyms:
   unfair, nonindulgent, strict, unjust, unadventurous

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1. List of paraphrases for "sporting":

   sports, sport, sportshift, athlete, athletic, sportspeople, athletes, sportive, recreational, sportsmen, sportif, sportsman, eintracht

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1. Bryn Anderson:

   Within world football, this is almost certainly the largest ever sports enterprise valuation, when we look at major league baseball and the eye watering deals in the NFL and even e-sports now, this news will no doubt cause ripples across the sporting and private equity worlds.

2. Clay Travis:

   ESPN is so proud of them that they're sharing the clip themselves with all of their audience, it's next level stupidity, first of all, to compare Chinese genocide with American voting rights ID laws. But it's also making me wonder, with all that Disney has connection-wise with China, are they trying to curry favor with China by spreading Chinese talking points propaganda to the American sporting fan? It just blows my mind.

3. Wolfgang Niersbach:

   I am basically in favor of this democratic participation but I think a certain weight of each vote based on the size and sporting relevance of the federations would be going in the right direction.

4. Svetlana Khorkina:

   Twelve years after I finished my sporting career I am the first and only three-time all-around world champion and Biles will always be the second, basically, I am more interested in how the Russian girls will get on in Rio.

5. Nick Sandmann:

   A student in our group asked one of our teacher chaperones for permission to begin our school spirit chants to counter the hateful things that were being shouted at our group, the chants are commonly used at sporting events. They are all positive in nature and sound like what Nick Sandmann would hear at any high school.