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. Chief Executive Michael O'Leary:

   I think it is something the big airlines could and should work together on because I think it makes no sense for third-party price comparison websites out there, if the airlines were competitive and had a competent digital offering. Those kind of websites shouldn't exist.

2. Mike Sullivan:

   We felt as though, if we were a team that could play fast in every aspect of the game, that could be our competitive advantage on some of our opponents, i thought Jim Rutherford did a tremendous job in acquiring some guys along the way that enhanced that speed for us.

3. David Levy:

   The streaming platforms have created a more competitive environment and we all need to deliver better.

4. Merv Gray:

   The company are looking at cost reductions to be competitive.

5. Daniel Pearlstein:

   The medical marijuana industry in Canada is in a state of competitive capitalism, everyone is elbowing for a position, but everyone needs everyone else to succeed up to the point where supply and demand reach an equilibrium, and then the players can start battling it out.