Pseudosport
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudosport is a noun meaning Any competitive event designed for spectators to watch, more lowbrow and involving less skill than a traditional sport.
Meaning
Any competitive event designed for spectators to watch, more lowbrow and involving less skill than a traditional sport.
Example Sentences
Some twenty years later pro wrestling abrogated Greco-Roman rules and became a clownish pseudosport when the Great Depression forced promoters to shorten the duration of matches and resort to novelties and gimmicks to attract patrons […]
Word Forms
- pseudosports
Synonyms for pseudosport
Depending on context, synonyms include trashsport.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trashsport, sport, open, para-sport, esport, parasport.
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