Unsportsmanlike and Unrighteous

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

Unrighteous and unsportsmanlike are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unrighteous" instead an adjective "Unsportsmanlike".

Unrighteous

Unrighteous adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Unsportsmanlike and unrighteous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unsportsmanlike" instead an adjective "Unrighteous".

Nearby Word: unrighteousness
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Unrighteous and Unsportsmanlike. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unsportsmanlike/unrighteous
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