Word: emulously
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: em
u
lous
ly
Definition: In an emulous manner; ambitiously or competitively.
Morphemes:
Affix: emulous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Ambitious or competitive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aemulus
Language: la
Decoded: aemulus
Meaning: striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad sense, envious, jealous
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.