sportsmanlike

Definitions of sportsmanlike
  1. adjective
    exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
    “sportsmanlike conduct”
    synonyms: clean, sporting, sporty
    fair, just
    free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
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