Difference between Unsporting and Dirty

What is the difference between Unsporting and Dirty?

Unsporting as an adjective is unfair, or not sportsmanlike while Dirty as an adjective is unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.

Unsporting

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: unfair, or not sportsmanlike

Dirty

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make (something) dirty.To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.To debase by distorting the real nature of (something).To become soiled.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a dirty manner.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.Dishonourable; violating accepted standards or rules.Corrupt, illegal, or improper.Out of tune.Of color, discolored by impurities.Containing data which need to be written back to a larger memory.Carrying illegal drugs.

Example sentence: I don't mind being criticised, because I am not that easy to knock down, and no-one can destroy me. But I am bothered by the stupid people who call me dirty, brainless, and an idiot. You don't say words like these to someone who you know nothing about.

We hope you now know whether to use Unsporting or Dirty in your sentence.

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