rivalry
Meaning
- An ongoing relationship between (usually two) rivals who compete for superiority.
- The characteristic of being a rivalrous good, such that it can be consumed or used by only one person at a time.
- Any competition between two or more things or factors.
Concepts
rivalry
competition
emulation
contest
antagonism
contention
opposition
conflict
quarrel
dispute
strife
competitiveness
enmity
rivalship
rival
dissension
competitor
jealousy
fight
vying
something worth doing
competitive relationship
struggle
feud
vendetta
also
concurrence
infighting
compentition
comparison
contrast
likeness
compete
malice
spite
argument
provocation
bee
race
racing
contending
bet
contestation
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/
Etymology
From rival + -ry.
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