English Explanatory Dictionary

emulative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a tendency to emulate others; imitative.

Word forms

emulative more emulative most emulative

Etymology

First attested in 1593; borrowed from New Latin emulatīvus, by surface analysis, emulate + -ive.

Derived words

emulatively nonemulative unemulative
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