Competitive
Competitive adjective - Involving competition or competitiveness.
Sporting and competitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sporting" instead an adjective "Competitive".
Sporting
Sporting adjective - Relating to or used in sports.
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Competitive and sporting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competitive" instead an adjective "Sporting".
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- The Master Of Games in Teen Titans is a look at this archetype from a sporting/competitive perspective.
Source: King of Games - More competitive than most examples, it features four panelists; usually sportspeople, comedians or journalists, discussing topical sporting news with points awarded for good punditry and passion as well as comedy.
Source: Panel Game
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