Advertisement
Advertisement
competitive
[kuhm-pet-i-tiv]
adjective
of, pertaining to, involving, or decided by competition.
competitive sports; a competitive examination.
well suited for competition; having a feature that makes for successful competition.
a competitive price.
having a strong desire to compete or to succeed.
useful to a competitor; giving a competitor an advantage.
He was careful not to divulge competitive information about his invention.
competitive
/ °ģɳ¾Ė±čɳŁÉŖ³ŁÉŖ±¹ /
adjective
involving or determined by rivalry
competitive sports
sufficiently low in price or high in quality to be successful against commercial rivals
relating to or characterized by an urge to compete
a competitive personality
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- competitively adverb
- competitiveness noun
- anticompetitive adjective
- anticompetitively adverb
- anticompetitiveness noun
- noncompetitive adjective
- noncompetitively adverb
- noncompetitiveness noun
- overcompetitive adjective
- overcompetitively adverb
- overcompetitiveness noun
- pseudocompetitive adjective
- pseudocompetitively adverb
- quasi-competitive adjective
- quasi-competitively adverb
- supercompetitive adjective
- uncompetitive adjective
- uncompetitively adverb
- uncompetitiveness noun
- ³¦“Ē³¾Ė±č±š³Ł¾±³Ł¾±±¹±š²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
- ³¦“Ē³¾Ė±č±š³Ł¾±³Ł¾±±¹±š±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of competitive1
Example Sentences
It was also just the result he needed on his return to competitive action after he was surprisingly beaten by Alexander Bublik in the French Open fourth round.
F1 is an extreme environment which is all about going right up to the edge of the rules to try to gain a competitive advantage.
But some players were with a mindset of 'holidays already', some players were sometimes just asking for too much money, and we're aware that our team is extremely competitive.
"British Steel remain extremely competitive in the provision of rail and will remain our main supplier in the years ahead," he added.
Finding a camping spot at the famed park is notoriously competitive, and they often fill up minutes after reservations open.
Advertisement
Related 51³Ō¹Ļs
- aggressiveĢż
- ambitiousĢż
- Ģżwww.thesaurus.com
- cutthroatĢż
- vyingĢż
When To Use
Competitive is most commonly used to describe a person who has a strong desire to compete and win.Competitive is commonly associated with sports, but it is used in many different contexts that involve competition. It is commonly used to describe someone or something that is able to succeed against or stay even with others in the same contest or setting, as in Our new product will help us stay competitive in this market.Example: Most pro athletes are competitive by nature and always want to win no matter what theyāre playingāeven if itās something as simple as a game of cards.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse
