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SPORTINGLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sportingly mean? 

SPORTINGLY (adverb)
  The adverb SPORTINGLY has 1 sense:

1. so as to be sporting; in a sporting mannerplay

  Familiarity information: SPORTINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPORTINGLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

So as to be sporting; in a sporting manner

Antonym:

unsportingly (in an unsportsmanlike manner)

Pertainym:

sporting (exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play)


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