Antonyms for cooperative
koʊˈɒp ər ə tɪv, -ˈɒp rə tɪv, -ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪvco·op·er·a·tive

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1. cooperativenoun

   Antonyms:
   competitive, adversarial

2. cooperativeadjective

   Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.

   Antonyms:
   adversarial, competitive

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1. • Commercial Enterprise

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1. cooperative, co-opnoun

   a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners

   Antonyms:
   competitive, uncooperative, competitory, separate

   Synonyms:
   co-op

2. cooperativeadjective

   an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

   Antonyms:
   competitive, uncooperative, separate, competitory

   Synonyms:
   co-op

3. concerted, conjunct, conjunctive, cooperativeadjective

   involving the joint activity of two or more

   "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities"

   Antonyms:
   competitive, separate, competitory, uncooperative

   Synonyms:
   conjunctive, accommodative, conjunct, concerted

4. cooperativeadjective

   done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit

   "a cooperative effort"

   Antonyms:
   competitive, uncooperative, competitory, separate

   Synonyms:
   conjunctive, accommodative, conjunct, concerted

5. accommodative, cooperativeadjective

   willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement

   Antonyms:
   separate, uncooperative, competitive, competitory

   Synonyms:
   conjunctive, accommodating, accommodative, conjunct, concerted, reconciling

How to use cooperative in a sentence?

1. Jason Pradarelli:

   However, in today’s environment of team-based, multidisciplinary patient care, it is reasonable to hypothesize that transformational leadership styles that encourage surgical team members to put forth extra effort and improve their communication and cooperative behaviors might optimize patient outcomes after surgery.

2. Lisa Murkowski:

   It’s not any great state secret that I have been a cooperative Republican with this administration, cooperation goes both ways.

3. Antony Blinken:

   In line with the President's vision, we have notified the Governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras that The United States is taking this action as efforts to establish a cooperative, mutually respectful approach to managing migration across the region begin.

4. Pope Francis:

   Money at the service of life can be managed in the right way by cooperatives, on condition that it is a real cooperative where capital does not have command over men but men over capital.

5. Ted McKinney:

   The EPA’s latest rule on defining 'waters of the United States' is a statement of federal overreach that ignores states’ authority to regulate intrastate water quality and the Clean Water Act’s statutory mandate for cooperative federalism, in turn, although we recognize EPA’s attempt at clarifying through a roster of exemptions, its rule ignores the voices of nearly all in American agriculture who have long been seeking clarity on this issue, especially regarding the debate over what is and is not a navigable water.

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