competitive
Translation
competitive
Examples
He is a very competitive person.
He is a very competitive person.
The company offers competitive prices.
The company offers competitive prices.
It is a highly competitive industry.
It is a highly competitive industry.
Grammar Patterns
((to be competitive)) to have a strong desire to win She is very competitive and hates to lose.
((a competitive noun)) as good as or better than others We offer a competitive salary for this position.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ambitious, driven, aggressive; Antonyms: non-competitive, cooperative
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'compete' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-itive'.
Memory Tips
Someone who is 'competitive' is always ready to 'compete'.