Unscrupulous
Unscrupulous adjective - Not guided by or showing a concern for what is right.
Unsportsmanlike and unscrupulous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsportsmanlike" instead an adjective "Unscrupulous".
Nearby Word: unscrupulously
Unsportsmanlike
Unsportsmanlike adjective - Not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport.
Usage example: was suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct
Unscrupulous and unsportsmanlike are semantically related. You can use "Unscrupulous" instead an adjective "Unsportsmanlike".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- foul and unscrupulous
- foul and unsportsmanlike
- dirty and unscrupulous
- dirty and unsportsmanlike
- immoral and unscrupulous
- immoral and unsportsmanlike
- dishonourable and unscrupulous
- dishonourable and unsportsmanlike
- dishonest and unscrupulous
- dishonest and unsportsmanlike
- unethical and unscrupulous
- unethical and unsportsmanlike
- bad and unscrupulous
- bad and unsportsmanlike
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Unsportsmanlike and Unscrupulous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unscrupulous/unsportsmanlike
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Unsportsmanlike or Unscrupulous. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/unscrupulous/unsportsmanlike.
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