Crossword-Solution: EMULATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Emulative | a. | Inclined to emulation; aspiring to competition; rivaling; as, an emulative person or effort. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “EMULATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Suitable for modeling | 1 answer |
| Desirous of equaling someone else | 1 answer |
| STRIVING to equal | 2 answers |
| Impersonating. | 14 answers |
| Imitating | 23 answers |
| apish | 25 answers |
| Ape-like | 26 answers |
| Neanderthal | 26 answers |
| Copying | 30 answers |
| anthropoid | 31 answers |
| Clownish | 39 answers |
| Copycat | 50 answers |
| blundering | 53 answers |
| Primate | 53 answers |
| Imitative | 54 answers |
| Bumbling | 58 answers |
| comical | 68 answers |
| Amateurish | 69 answers |
| Awkward | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EMULATIVE (5)
Finally Menelek restored quiet by the simple expedient of a frown, whereupon each loyal guest exchanged his mirthful mien for an emulative scowl.
Wherever the circumstances or traditions of life lead to an habitual comparison of one person with another in point of efficiency, the instinct of workmanship works out in an emulative or invidious comparison of persons.
Chapter Three ~~ Conspicuous Leisure If its working were not disturbed by other economic forces or other features of the emulative process, the immediate effect of such a pecuniary struggle as has just been described in outline would be to make men industrious and frugal.
Rather, since labour is their recognised and accepted mode of life, they take some emulative pride in a reputation for efficiency in their work, this being often the only line of emulation that is open to them.
But certain secondary features of the emulative process, yet to be spoken of, come in to very materially circumscribe and modify emulation in these directions among the pecuniary inferior classes as well as among the superior class.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).