sporting
adjectiveHow many syllables in sporting?
There are 2 syllables in the word sporting.Divide sporting into syllables:
sport · ing
How to pronounce sporting:
Definition of sporting:
- sporting (adjective):
- behaving in a fair and decent way
- trained for trapping or retrieving game
- of, relating to, used, or suitable for sport
- exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play.
Synonyms for sporting:
mischievousnessfrolickingknaveryfrivolityimpishnessmischiefjokingplayfulnessrompinggambolingShow 2 more
Antonyms for sporting:
fraudulentdirtyunreasonabledeceitfuliniquitousnastydishonestinjuriousdishonourablefoulShow 15 more
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