0
Top answer
The first two are adjectives, and the third is a noun, and they are used differently. Sporty is typically used to describe clothes, and has nothing to do, per se, with sports: That's a sporty outfit. Sporting is typically used to describe conduct in some kind of contest (not necessarily in sports) that is gentlemanly: In a close match against a good opponent, he gave his opponent a disputed point, a very sporting gesture on his part.
- The first two are adjectives, and the third is a noun, and they are used differently.
- Sporty is typically used to describe clothes, and has nothing to do, per se, with sports: That's a sporty outfit.
- Sporting is typically used to describe conduct in some kind of contest (not necessarily in sports) that is gentlemanly: In a close match against a good opponent, he gave his opponent a disputed point, a very sporting gesture on his part.
- Sports is the general term for athletic contests: tennis, golf, track and field, skiing, boxing, etc.
- For example: He's smart, agile, fast, and strong, and good in all sports.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
1 Answers
0
The first two are adjectives, and the third is a noun, and they are used differently.
Sporty is typically used to describe clothes, and has nothing to do, per se, with sports: That's a sporty outfit.
Sporting is typically used to describe conduct in some kind of contest (not necessarily in sports) that is gentlemanly: In a close match against a good opponent, he gave his oppone
Sporty is typically used to describe clothes, and has nothing to do, per se, with sports: That's a sporty outfit.
Sporting is typically used to describe conduct in some kind of contest (not necessarily in sports) that is gentlemanly: In a close match against a good opponent, he gave his oppone
0
Related Questions