Synonyms for competitive
kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪvcom·pet·i·tive

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1. competitiveadjective

   of or pertaining to competition

   Antonyms:
   cooperative

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1. competitive, competitoryadjective

   involving competition or competitiveness

   "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"

   Synonyms:
   militant, free-enterprise(a), competitory, private-enterprise(a)

   Antonyms:
   accommodative, uncompetitive, noncompetitive, cooperative, socialist, unaggressive, monopolistic, nonaggressive, socialistic

2. competitive, free-enterprise(a), private-enterprise(a)adjective

   subscribing to capitalistic competition

   Antonyms:
   cooperative, monopolistic, uncompetitive, nonaggressive, socialist, accommodative, noncompetitive, unaggressive, socialistic

3. competitive, militantadjective

   showing a fighting disposition

   "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"

   Synonyms:
   militant, warlike, private-enterprise(a), hawkish, warring, war-ridden, competitory, free-enterprise(a), belligerent

   Antonyms:
   monopolistic, accommodative, cooperative, nonaggressive, noncompetitive, uncompetitive, unaggressive, socialistic, socialist

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1. competitiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   competing, prompted by emulation

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1. List of paraphrases for "competitive":

   competition, competitiveness, competing, concurrentiel, competitors, competitively, cost-competitive

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1. Rafael Nadal:

   This has been a complicated week for me, especially at the start. Today I enjoyed playing tennis again, I lost against a top rival and I was competitive until the end, what I needed to do was play more games like this to have a chance of victory. It has been a good base for what is to come. There are some victories which hurt you and others which can help you and this is one of those.

2. Chief Executive Dave Calhoun:

   Since the first clean sheet of paper was taken to it, things have changed a bit ... the competitive playing field is a little different, we're going to start with a clean sheet of paper again; I'm looking forward to that.

3. Taylor McLemore:

   Location can be a competitive advantage, especially if you have a very flexible mental perspective, rely on local advantages and connect nationally.

4. Juan Sebastián:

   This is the product of fear and terror that Daniel Ortega has in the face of transparent, competitive elections.

5. Only Republicans:

   The Democratic edge in battleground counties is telling, these are where the competitive districts are that they need to flip to put Nancy Pelosi back in the Speaker’s chair.