Rivalrous

//ˈɹaɪvəlɹəs//

Synonyms for "rivalrous" (2 found)

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Related words (1)

Adjective(1 words)

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derived

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derived from

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has context

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related to

3 entries

similar

3 entries

Translations

7 translations across 3 languages.

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Finnish

4 entries
  • kilpailullinen adj (having a relationship of rivalry)
  • kilpailullinen adj (which can be consumed by one person)
  • kuluva adj (which can be consumed by one person)
  • niukka adj (which can be consumed by one person)

German

2 entries
  • rival adj (which can be consumed by one person)
  • rivalisierend adj (having a relationship of rivalry)

Swedish

1 entries
  • rivaliserande adj (having a relationship of rivalry)

Sample sentences

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In “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead,” Mr. Lumet’s 45th film, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke play rivalrous brothers whose bungled robbery of their parents’ modest jewelry store in Westchester County begins a cycle of quasi-Greek family tragedy without a catharsis.

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Western universalism was real, if rivalrous.

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Rivalrous goods are those which can be consumed by only one person at the same time – for example, a candy bar or a suit; […]

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