Competitive

usgb/kəmˈpetətɪv/
adjective

Trying very hard to win or be the best.

The competitive spirit of the athletes was clearly visible during the race.
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Often appears as...

  • competitive spirit
  • competitive market
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Desire to Win

Refers to the strong motivation to achieve victory or excellence in a field.

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Her competitive nature led her to the top of her class.
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Challenging Others

Implies actively seeking to outperform rivals in any given area.

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He took on the challenge with a competitive fire.
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Winning Mindset

Focuses on the mental attitude that one is aiming to be the best compared to others.

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She approached the game with a competitive mindset.
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