rival in



rival someone in something

to have a quality or status that is comparable to that of someone else. I would say that Jane rivals Dave in the ability to find the essential elements of a problem and deal with them swiftly. No one rivals Ted in pitching a baseball.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Argi-Basque
Arkadios-Ancient Greek
Nadinena-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English)French, German, English
Darko-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Aeneasi-NEE-əs (English)Roman Mythology
Martinamahr-TEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Dutch), mahr-TEEN-ə (English)German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovene, English, Swedish, Dutch, Ancien