adjective
- not able to compete successfully; lacking the ability to rival others
- having prices or terms that are not attractive compared to others
Usage: business; economics
Examples
- The small company became uncompetitive after larger firms entered the market.
- Their uncompetitive prices drove customers to shop elsewhere.
- The team’s uncompetitive performance disappointed their fans.
- High production costs made their products uncompetitive internationally.
- The restaurant’s uncompetitive menu failed to attract new customers.
- Without modern equipment, the factory remained uncompetitive.