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RIVAL

(adj., noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Rival.

How to pronounce rival:

US

Rival - as an adjective

As a rival in a competition

Rival - as a noun

Rival - as a verb

Be equal to in quality or ability

Example: "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equal14match12touch10

Be the rival of, be in competition with

Example: "We are rivaling for first place in the race"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compete13contend10vie6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I have always considered him my greatest rival in the business world."
"The tennis match between the two rivals was intense and went on for hours."
"The rival teams clashed fiercely on the football field."
"Her rise to fame was seen as a direct challenge to her famous rival."
"The rival gangs have been engaged in a violent feud for years."
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Word Game Points

Is RIVAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rival is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIVAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RIVAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rival is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIVAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is RIVAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rival is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIVAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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