Uk English Meaning of emulous

emulous

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Definitions and Meaning of emulous in English

Wordnet

emulous (a)

characterized by or arising from emulation or imitation

Wordnet

emulous (s)

eager to surpass others

Webster

emulous (a.)

Ambitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous of like excellence with another; -- with of; as, emulous of another's example or virtues.

Vying with; rivaling; hence, contentious, envious.

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emulous

characterized by or arising from emulation or imitation, eager to surpass othersAmbitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie

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emulgent => emulsive, emulge => emulsify, emule => eMule, emulatress => emulatress, emulatory => emulating,