Definitions

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  • adverb With rivalry; competitively.

Etymologies

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From rivalrous +‎ -ly.

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Examples

  • The pattern of the social novel is the more insistent and interesting, but the Corde novel rivalrously endangers it.

    Point of Departure Johnson, Diane 1982

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