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sporting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sport 1 of 2 senses of sport Sense 2 frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around lark about => skylark Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sport 1 of 2 senses of sport Sense 2 frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around lark about => skylark Entailment of verb sport Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sport 2 senses of sport Sense 1 sport, feature, boast => have feature Sense 2 frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around lark about => play Familiarity of verb sport sport used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sport Sense 1 sport, feature, boast => have feature -------------- Sense 2 frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around lark about => play -------------- Grep of noun sporting sporting dog sporting goods sporting house sporting lady sporting life sporting man Overview of verb sport The verb sport has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sport, feature, boast -- (wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat") 2. 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 palyroom") Overview of adj sporting The adj sporting has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) clean, sporting, sportsmanlike -- (marked by or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct") 2. (3) sporting -- (relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment") 3. (1) sporting -- (involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood") 4. 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") Antonyms of adj sporting 3 of 4 senses of sporting Sense 1 clean, sporting, sportsmanlike INDIRECT (VIA fair) -> unfair, unjust Sense 3 sporting INDIRECT (VIA adventurous) -> unadventurous Sense 4 dissipated, betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting INDIRECT (VIA indulgent) -> nonindulgent Similarity of adj sporting 4 senses of sporting Sense 1 clean, sporting, sportsmanlike => fair (vs. unfair), just Sense 2 sporting Pertains to noun sport (Sense 1) =>sport, athletics => diversion, recreation Sense 3 sporting => adventurous (vs. unadventurous), adventuresome Sense 4 dissipated, betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting => indulgent (vs. nonindulgent) Attributes of adj sporting Familiarity of adj sporting sporting used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj sporting sporting unsporting Overview of verb sport The verb sport has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sport, feature, boast -- (wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat") 2. 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 palyroom") Overview of adj sporting The adj sporting has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) clean, sporting, sportsmanlike -- (marked by or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct") 2. (3) sporting -- (relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment") 3. (1) sporting -- (involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood") 4. 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")
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