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Adjective: competitive  kum'pe-ti-tiv
  1. Involving competition or competitiveness
    "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position";
    - competitory
     
  2. Subscribing to capitalistic competition
    - free-enterprise, private-enterprise
     
  3. Showing a fighting disposition
    "highly competitive sales representative";
    - militant

See also: aggressive, agonistic, agonistical, capitalist, capitalistic, combative, emulous, matched, rivalrous

Antonym: noncompetitive

Encyclopedia: Competitive