Rivalrously: meaning, definitions and examples

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rivalrously

 

[ raɪˈvæl.rəs.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in competition

In a manner that involves competition or rivalry.

Examples of usage

  • He played rivalrously against his opponent.
  • The companies are competing rivalrously for market share.

Translations

Translations of the word "rivalrously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 rivalmente

🇮🇳 प्रतिद्वंद्वी रूप से

🇩🇪 rivalisierend

🇮🇩 dengan bersaing

🇺🇦 суперницьки

🇵🇱 rywalizująco

🇯🇵 競争的に (きょうそうてきに)

🇫🇷 rivalement

🇪🇸 rivalmente

🇹🇷 rakip olarak

🇰🇷 경쟁적으로

🇸🇦 بشكل تنافسي

🇨🇿 soutěživě

🇸🇰 súperivo

🇨🇳 竞争地

🇸🇮 tekmovalno

🇮🇸 keppnislega

🇰🇿 бәсекелес түрде

🇬🇪 მეტოქეობით

🇦🇿 rəqabətli şəkildə

🇲🇽 rivalmente

Etymology

The word 'rivalrously' is derived from the noun 'rivalry', which originated in the 16th century from the French word 'rivalite'. The suffix '-ously' is added to form the adverb 'rivalrously', indicating the manner in which something is done in a competitive or rivalrous way. The concept of rivalry has been present throughout human history, as individuals and groups compete against each other for various resources, recognition, or achievements.

See also: rival, rivaling, rivalrous, rivalry, rivals, unrivaled.