| ANTICOMPETITIVE | • anticompetitive adj. (Economics, business) Acting to hinder or obstruct competition. • anti-competitive adj. Alternative form of anticompetitive. • ANTICOMPETITIVE adj. tending to reduce or discourage competition. |
| ANTIDEVELOPMENT | • antidevelopment adj. (Politics) Opposed to development, particularly the development of neighborhoods or land. • ANTIDEVELOPMENT adj. opposed to development. |
| COMPETITIVE | • competitive adj. Of or pertaining to competition. • competitive adj. (Of someone’s character) Inclined to compete. • competitive adj. (Economics) Capable of competing successfully. |
| COMPETITIVELY | • competitively adv. In a competitive manner. • COMPETITIVE adv. relating to competition. |
| COMPETITIVENESS | • competitiveness n. The state of being competitive. • COMPETITIVE n. relating to competition. |
| COMPUTATIVE | • computative adj. Of or relating to computation, computational. • computative adj. Calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning. • COMPUTATIVE adj. of or relating to computation. |
| CONSUMPTIVITIES | • CONSUMPTIVITY n. the state of being consumptive. |
| CONTEMPLATIVE | • contemplative adj. Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative. • contemplative adj. Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties. • contemplative adj. Relating to, or having the power of, contemplation. |
| CONTEMPLATIVELY | • contemplatively adv. In a contemplative manner. • CONTEMPLATIVE adv. related to contemplation. |
| CONTEMPLATIVES | • contemplatives n. Plural of contemplative. • CONTEMPLATIVE n. a person who practices contemplation. |
| NONCOMPETITIVE | • noncompetitive adj. That does not involve competition or rivalry. • non-competitive adj. Alternative spelling of noncompetitive. • NONCOMPETITIVE adj. not competitive. |
| OVEROPTIMIST | • overoptimist n. An excessively optimistic person. • OVEROPTIMIST n. one who is excessively optimistic. |
| OVEROPTIMISTIC | • overoptimistic adj. Excessively optimistic. • over-optimistic adj. Alternative form of overoptimistic. • OVEROPTIMISTIC adj. excessively optimistic. |
| OVEROPTIMISTS | • overoptimists n. Plural of overoptimist. • OVEROPTIMIST n. one who is excessively optimistic. |
| PRECOMPETITIVE | • precompetitive adj. Describing the early stages of the development of a commercial product, during which competitors collaborate. • PRECOMPETITIVE adj. denoting a period of industrial or commercial development during which competitors work together. |
| UNCOMPETITIVE | • uncompetitive adj. That does not involve competition; not competitive. • UNCOMPETITIVE adj. not competitive. |