gambling vs sporting
sporting vs gamblinggambling is a noun but sporting is not a noun.
gambling and sporting both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gambling | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| sporting | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
gambling and sporting
are synonyms defined as:
- gambling and sporting: preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
| gambling (noun) | sporting (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) |
| gambling (adjective) | sporting (adjective) |
|---|---|
| preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | relating to or used in sports |
| involving risk or willingness to take a risk | |
| exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play | |
| preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance |
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