emulous

• Прилагательное, описывающее сильное желание сравняться с кем-то или превзойти кого-то, часто в достижениях или качестве; в настоящее время считается устаревшим или литературным.

An adjective describing a strong desire to equal or surpass someone, often in achievement or quality; now considered archaic or literary.

1. Eager to imitate or equalC2formal

   Having a strong desire to equal or surpass someone, often in achievement or quality.

   Стремящийся подражать или сравняться

   • The young artist was emulous of the great masters.
   • She was emulous of her sister's academic success.
   • His emulous nature drove him to work harder than his peers.

   Synonymsambitiousaspiringcompetitiverivalrous

   Antonymsapatheticindifferentunambitiousuncompetitive