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Adjective sporting has 4 senses
- clean, sporting, sportsmanlike - marked by or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
Antonyms: unfair, unjust (indirect, via fair)
- sporting - relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment"
- sporting - involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood"
Antonym: unadventurous (indirect, via adventurous)
- dissipated, betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting - 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"
Antonym: nonindulgent (indirect, via indulgent)
Verb sport has 2 senses
- sport, feature, boast - wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
--1 is one way to have, feature
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about - play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
--2 is one way to play
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
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