rivalrous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rīvəl rəs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ri•val•rous  (rīvəl rəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. characterized by rivalry;
    competitive:the rivalrous aspect of their friendship.
  • rivalr(y) + -ous 1805–15
rival•rous•ness, n. 


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