noncompetitive
Without vying spirit
Noncompetitive describes situations, environments, or attitudes where competition is absent or minimized.
A noncompetitive grant is awarded without applicants vying against each other.
Noncompetitive sports leagues emphasize participation over winning.
Someone with a noncompetitive personality lacks the drive to outperform others: She's completely noncompetitive—she just plays for fun.
Jointly operated enterprise
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- supportiveOffering help and reassurance
mutual · collective · shared · joint · alliance · synergy · unity · participation
Relaxed and informal
- easygoingRelaxed in temperament
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
- low-pressureLacking intensity or force
- stress-freeFree from tension
leisurely · unhurried · gentle · mellow · undemanding · recreational · informal · playful
One seller, no substitutes
- regulatedMade to follow rules
- subsidizedOffset by external funding
- utilityFunctional worth or purpose
- fixed-priceUnchanging cost arrangement
nonprofit · public-sector · nationalized · protectionist · cartel · single-payer · cooperative
Able to be reached
- equitableJust and unbiased
- welcomingReceiving others warmly
- openNot closed
- barrier-freeWithout physical obstructions
unbiased · fairness · diverse · accepting · tolerant · pluralistic · respectful · egalitarian
Not actively participating
- meekHumbly unassertive
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- yieldingBending under pressure
compliant · acquiescent · mild · retiring · reserved · diffident · unambitious · noncontentious
cooperative
Jointly operated enterprise
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
supportive · mutual · collective · shared · joint · alliance · synergy · unity · participation · contribution
casual
Relaxed and informal
- easygoingRelaxed in temperament
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
- low-pressureLacking intensity or force
stress-free · leisurely · unhurried · gentle · mellow · undemanding · recreational · informal · playful · lighthearted
monopoly
One seller, no substitutes
- regulatedMade to follow rules
- subsidizedOffset by external funding
- utilityFunctional worth or purpose
fixed-price · nonprofit · public-sector · nationalized · protectionist · cartel · single-payer · cooperative
accessible
Able to be reached
barrier-free · unbiased · fairness · diverse · accepting · tolerant · pluralistic · respectful · egalitarian · participatory
passive
Not actively participating
- meekHumbly unassertive
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
yielding · compliant · acquiescent · mild · retiring · reserved · diffident · unambitious · noncontentious · accommodating
- pharmacologypharmacology, drugs, pharmacokinetics, dose, drug
noncompetitivecompetitive
Driven by rivalry
cutthroat · dog-eat-dog · rivalrous · combative · aggressive
noncompetitivecompetitive
Driven by rivalry
free-market · deregulated · contested · competition · saturated
noncompetitivecompetitive
Driven by rivalry
viable · in contention · in the running · matched · formidable