Meaning of COMPETITIVE
| Pronunciation: | | kum'petitiv
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- [adj] showing a fighting disposition without self-seeking; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
- [adj] subscribing to capitalistic competition
- [adj] involving competition or competitiveness; "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
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| | Synonyms: | | aggressive, agonistic, agonistical, capitalist, capitalistic, combative, competing(a), competitory, contending, emulous, free-enterprise(a), matched, militant, private-enterprise(a), rival(a), rivalrous |
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| | Antonyms: | | noncompetitive | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Com*pet"i*tive\, a.
Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition;
competitory; as, a competitive examination.
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| | Related Terms: | | adversary, adversative, adverse, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, clashing, competing, con, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, counter, cross, cutthroat, disaccordant, dissentient, emulous, enemy, fractious, hostile, in competition, in rivalry, inimical, negative, noncooperative, obstinate, opponent, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, overthwart, perverse, recalcitrant, refractory, repugnant, rival, rivaling, uncooperative, unfavorable, unfriendly, unpropitious, vying |
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