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emulous

em·u·lous [ émmyələss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. eager to rival somebody or something: seeking to match or rival another's achievement or performance

2. motivated by rivalry: motivated or characterized by rivalry or imitation

[14th century. < Latin aemulus "rival"]

em·u·lous·ly adverb
em·u·lous·ness noun
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