rivalrously

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rivalrously

  • /ˈɹʌɪvəlɹəsli/ UK

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From rivalrous + -ly.

adverb more rivalrously · most rivalrously

  1. With rivalry; competitively. The advent of Calonne as Controller-General and Breteuil as Minister for the Royal Household in November 1783 meant that the ministry now contained (with Vergennes) three rivalrously ambitious ministers with conflicting philosophies and power bases.

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@misc{rivalrously_2026,
  title = {rivalrously},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rivalrously},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}