Hyphenation of COMPETITIVE

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word COMPETITIVE? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

COM-PET-I-TIVE

Definitions of COMPETITIVE:

1.	Involving competition or competitiveness Competitive games To improve one's competitive position
2.	Subscribing to capitalistic competition
3.	Showing a fighting disposition Highly competitive sales representative Militant in fighting for better wages for workers His self-assertive and ubiquitous energy

Synonyms of COMPETITIVE:

adj	competitive, competitory, agonistic, agonistical, combative, competing, contending, emulous, rivalrous, matched
adj	free-enterprise, private-enterprise, capitalistic, capitalist
adj	militant, aggressive

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