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competitive

Divide competitive into syllables:

com · pet · i · tive

How to pronounce competitive:

Synonyms for competitive:

industriousaggressivefierceeagercarnivorousdrivingdynamichustlinghungryruthless
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Antonyms for competitive:

unconcernedlethargicindifferentnonchalantdispiritedlazydroopypassiveperfunctorylistless
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