Rivalry Definition

rivalry
noun
  1. the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"

"Rivalry" in song lyrics

See how rivalry is used in real songs:

  • "The too alive channel from the library of rivalry"
    Aesop Rock — Keep Off the Lawn
  • "Real revolutionaries rather regulate rivalry"
    DJ KaySlay f/ Papoose — Alphabetical Slaughter
  • "Rampantly raisin raiders rampagin relentless rivalry"
    DJ KaySlay f/ Papoose — Alphabetical Slaughter

Usage tips for "rivalry"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rivalry" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rivalry to find words that pair well.

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