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ri⋅val⋅rous

  [rahy-vuhl-ruhs]
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–adjective
characterized by rivalry; competitive: the rivalrous aspect of their friendship.
Origin:
1805–15; rivalr(y) + -ous

Related forms:
ri⋅val⋅rous⋅ness, noun
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ri·val·rous   (rī'vəl-rəs)   
adj.  Characterized by or given to rivalry or competition.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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