Having a tendency to emulate others; imitative.

So as to emulate.

(obsolete) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

(now rare) To attempt to equal or be the same as. / To copy or imitate, especially a person. / (obsolete) To feel a rivalry with; to be jealous of, to envy.

plural of emulator

Worthy of emulation. / (computing, nonstandard) That can be emulated.

present participle of emulate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emulate

simple past tense and past participle of emulate

The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions. / (obsolete) Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention.