sportsmanship

English

noun
Definitions
  • The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.
  • The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, winning or losing gracefully.

Etymology

Suffix from English sportsman.

Origin

English

sportsman

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