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Emulous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Eager to equal or surpass someone else in achievement or quality.

• Sample Sentence 1: John was always emulous of his sister's athletic abilities.
• Sample Sentence 2: The two students, emulous of each other, constantly competed to outperform one another in exams.

Sense 2: Characterized by or resulting from competition or rivalry.

• Sample Sentence 1: The emulous atmosphere at the workplace encouraged employees to strive for greatness.
• Sample Sentence 2: The emulous nature of the sports tournament made it exceptionally exciting for spectators.

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