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View synonyms for unsportsmanlike

unsportsmanlike

/ ʌnˈspɔːtsmənˌlaɪk /

adjective

  1. lacking in sportsmanship


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This flagrant example of unsportsmanlike conduct left Hollweg with a concussion and earned Simon a 25-game suspension.

It was an unsportsmanlike thing to do, but considering the rivalry and other temptations I fired, and hit the beast in the haunch.

The way some people take advantage of Mr. Cochran's absence in America seems most unsportsmanlike.

He began to lecture him before all the masters on unsportsmanlike play, and threatened to send him off the field.

A rod and reel should always be used, as trolling with a hand-line is very unsportsmanlike.

I thought a night of peace and quietness preferable, although perhaps very unsportsmanlike, and so we wended our way homeward.

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