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gambling vs sporting life

sporting life vs gambling

gambling and sporting life both are nouns.

gambling is an adjective but sporting life is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gambling Yes Yes No No
sporting life Yes No No No
As nouns, sporting life is a hyponym of gambling; that is, sporting life is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gambling:
  • gambling: the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
  • sporting life: active interest in gambling on sports events
Other hyponyms of gambling include bet, wager, gambling game, game of chance, throw, retrogaming.
gambling (noun) sporting life (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) active interest in gambling on sports events
gambling (adjective) sporting life (adjective)
preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
Difference between gambling and sporting life

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