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Meaning of "emulousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMULOUSNESS

emulousness  [ˈɛmjʊləsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMULOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Emulousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EMULOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of emulousness in the English dictionary

The first definition of emulousness in the dictionary is a desire or aim to equal or surpass another; competitiveness. Other definition of emulousness is a quality that is characterized by or arises from emulation or imitation. Emulousness is also envy or jealousy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMULOUSNESS


bibulousness
ˈbɪbjʊləsnəs
crapulousness
ˈkræpjʊləsnəs
credulousness
ˈkredʒʊləsnəs
fabulousness
ˈfæbjʊləsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
incredulousness
ɪnˈkrɛdjʊləsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
miraculousness
mɪˈrækjʊləsnəs
nebulousness
ˈnɛbjʊləsnəs
patulousness
ˈpætjʊləsnəs
pendulousness
ˈpɛndjʊləsnəs
populousness
ˈpɒpjʊləsnəs
querulousness
ˈkwɛrjʊləsnəs
scrofulousness
ˈskrɒfjʊləsnəs
sedulousness
ˈsɛdjʊləsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
stridulousness
ˈstrɪdjʊləsnəs
tremulousness
ˈtrɛmjʊləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMULOUSNESS

emulation
emulative
emulatively
emulator
emulatress
emulge
emulgence
emulgent
emulous
emulously
emulsible
emulsifiable
emulsification
emulsified
emulsifier
emulsifies
emulsify
emulsin
emulsion
emulsion paint

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMULOUSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of emulousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «emulousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMULOUSNESS

Find out the translation of emulousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of emulousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «emulousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

emulousness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

emulousness
570 millions of speakers

English

emulousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

emulousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

emulousness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

emulousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

emulousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

emulousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

emulousness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesungguhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

emulousness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

emulousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

emulousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Emulation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

emulousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

emulousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दांभिकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

emulousness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

emulousness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

emulousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

emulousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

emulousness
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

emulousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

emulousness
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

emulousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

emulousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of emulousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMULOUSNESS»

The term «emulousness» is used very little and occupies the 164.126 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMULOUSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «emulousness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «emulousness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about emulousness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMULOUSNESS»

Discover the use of emulousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to emulousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle and ...
... catalogue are directed principally at agents, above all human agents. One does not feel pity, indignation, envy, or emulousness at the successes or failures of inanimate things, nor again gratitude, anger, hatred, or shame, in Aristotle's view.
David Konstan, 2007
2
Aristotle, Emotions, and Education
'Emulousness' and 'shamefulness' may be more appropriate terms to denote the virtuous traits in question. Notably, the word 'shame' can refer to an episodic emotion and to a disposition; the two meanings cohabited in Greek as they do in  ...
Professor Kristján Kristjánsson, 2012
3
Preferential Trade: A Study of Its Esoteric Meaning
Emulousness, being a part of our common nature, can never be stamped out ; and if it could, it would be only at the cost of producing an emasculated race. Emulousness bears no inward likeness to you. The desire in 1 Smith, Wealth 0/ Nationt ...
Benjamin Hoare, 1904
4
Autology: An Inductive System of Mental Science; Whose ...
This is the last of the elemental affections, and is compounded of them all. Desirefulness with its love, Trustfulness with its peace, Hopefulness with its joy, Cheerful uess with its gladness, Aspiringness with its playfulness, emulousness, and its ...
David Henry Hamilton, 1873
5
A Gaelic Dictionary in Two Parts. To which is Prefixed a New ...
Spairx, v. n. Strive, struggle, wrestle. — Shaw. Sp^uineach, a. Emulous; struggling; striving; making an effort; wrestling; causing émulation, struggle, or strife. Spairneaçhd, s.s. Emulousness; rivalry; continued or fréquent émulation ; wrestling.
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
6
Passion's Triumph Over Reason: A History of the Moral ...
157). Fates as ugly as the latter are possible because the glory market fosters the violently competitive passions of envy (1. 168) and emulousness (11. 150, 183). 125 If Achilles himself does not embrace such self-regarding affections, he will ...
Christopher Tilmouth, 2010
7
A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
Spain, v. n. Strive, struggle, wrestle. — Shaw. Spairneacii, a. Emulous; struggling; striving; making an effort ; wrestling; causing emulation, struggle, or strife. Spai rneachd, s.f. Emulousness ; rivalry; continued or frequent emulation ; wrestling.
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
8
Dictionaries in Early Modern Europe: Lexicography and the ...
This was well-informed emulousness: he knew the great Latin dictionary intimately, not as an ordinary user but as a highly interactive one, who annotated a copy so heavily in or after the 1570s as to suggest that he may have hoped to prepare ...
John Considine, 2008
9
The Atlantic Monthly
... which the earth wears: here a thread or tress of forward green, there a shock of the old dead gray or brown. It is April, — witnessed by the wild mob-rule conduct of the grass, its pushing emulousness, in which, for no plain reason, one blade ...
10
The Comprehensive Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, ...
We look to them from our new world — not unrenowned, yet a new world still — and the blood mounts to our cheeks ; our eyes swim ; our voices are stifled with emulousness of so much glory ; their trophies will not let us sleep ; but there is no  ...
Henry Troth Coates, 1894

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Emulousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/emulousness>. May 2024 ».
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