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Another word for rivalry

rivalry Synonyms

rivalry

n.

competition, emulation, striving, contest, vying, struggle, battle, contention, opposition, dispute; see also competition 1, fight 1.

Antonyms cooperation*, alliance, conspiracy. See syn. study at competition.competition.

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Another word for rivalry

noun

A vying with others for victory or supremacy:

battle, competition, contest, corrivalry, race, strife, striving, struggle, tug of war, war, warfare. See conflict

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The last thing she wanted was rivalry among the men.
The rivalry between the English and the French, which had already convulsed the south, did not penetrate to Bengal.
Apart from the rivalry of the factions within the Assembly, there was the question of the Mussulman minority, dwindling it is true,' but still a force to be reckoned with.
After several years of rivalry and much fighting between the two relatives, Turlough resigned the headship of the clan in favour of Hugh, who was inaugurated O'Neill in 1593.
Whether as a result of his fear of the rivalry of Jem, or of his personal character, Bayezid showed little of the aggressive spirit of his warlike predecessors; and Machiavelli said that another such sultan would cause Turkey to cease being a menace to Europe.

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