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Rivalrous

🔄 Synonyms of "Rivalrous"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
emulousAmbitious or competitive.
competitiveOf or pertaining to competition.
competitory(dated) Acting in competition or rivalry.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rivalrous"

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WordDefinition
competitory(dated) Acting in competition or rivalry.
competitiveOf or pertaining to competition.
emulousAmbitious or competitive.
emulatorynounPertaining to emulation or rivalry.
agonistic(zoology, anthropology) Characterised by conflict or hostility.
foelikeOf, like, or characteristic of a foe or enemy; adversarial.
competitionalnounOf or pertaining to competition.
adversarialCharacteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary; combative, hostile, opposed.
duelisticRelating to duelism.
heteroantagonisticRelating to, or exhibiting heteroantagonism
warringnounThe act of engaging in war or conflict.
relationisticOf or pertaining to relationism.
antagonisticContending or acting against.
cronyisticOf, or relating to cronyism.
contentionalOf or relating to contention.
relationshippy(slang) Relating to, resembling, or describing a (romantic) relationship.
isoantagonistic(biology, rare) Relating to, or exhibiting, isoantagonism.
conflictional(rare) Of, pertaining to, or characterized by conflict.
relational(databases) Of a database technology using tables and adhering to Codd’s 12 rules.
agonalnounOf or pertaining to struggle, competition or conflict; of or pertaining to an agon.

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