sportsmanlike

[US]/ˈspɔːtsmənlaɪk/
[UK]/ˈspɔrtsˌmænˌlaɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.having the qualities of a good sportsman, such as fairness and respect; characterized by fair play, respect for opponents, and graciousness in winning or losing

Phrases & Collocations

sportsmanlike conduct

sportsmanlike attitude

sportsmanlike behavior

sportsmanlike play

sportsmanlike spirit

sportsmanlike competition

sportsmanlike gesture

sportsmanlike values

sportsmanlike example

sportsmanlike relationship

Example Sentences

he displayed a sportsmanlike attitude during the competition.

sportsmanlike conduct is essential in all games.

the coach emphasized the importance of being sportsmanlike.

she won the award for her sportsmanlike behavior.

it's important to be sportsmanlike, win or lose.

he congratulated his opponent in a sportsmanlike manner.

sportsmanlike behavior fosters a positive environment.

they shook hands after the match, showing sportsmanlike respect.

being sportsmanlike is a key value in athletics.

the referee praised the players for their sportsmanlike spirit.

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