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Amateurism (Noun)

Meaning

The conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The emphasis on amateurism in the club led to a strong sense of camaraderie and friendly competition among its members.
  • He argued that amateurism was the only way to keep the sport true to its origins and values.
  • In contrast to the high-stakes professional league, the local tournament was all about amateurism and enjoying the game.
  • She was a firm believer in the ideals of amateurism and only participated in competitions that didn't offer monetary prizes.
  • The rise of professional sports threatened the traditional spirit of amateurism that had driven many athletes to participate in the past.

Hypernyms

  • Strong Belief
  • Article Of Faith
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