Word Type

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "rival" can be used as verb, noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

arch-rival archrival corival nonrival outrival rivaless rivalise rivalism rivality rivalization rivalize rivalless rivalmance rivalrous rivalry rivalship rivalsome unrivalable unrivaled unrivalled

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

compete contend contestant vie

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

rivaless

Type Of (IsA)

contestant

Manner Of

compete

Related Terms

rivulet

Related Terms

company compete competitor goal oppose person team

Similar Terms

equal equalise equalize equate hostile match

Synonym Network

equal

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