Definition for Aspiring:

• That aspires; as, an mind.

Synonyms for Aspiring:

• adj.

  •ambitious (adjective)
  • go getter,
  • High-reaching,
  • get up and go,
  • fireball,
  • ball of fire,
  • come on strong,
  • power-loving,
  • goal-oriented,
  • hard ball,
  • thirsty,
  • self-starting,
  • bent upon,
  • inspired.
  •coming (adjective)
  • de-serving,
  • most docking,
  • more preparing,
  • almost one,
  • in wind,
  • ordained,
  • most preparing,
  • future,
  • most converging,
  • more converging,
  • pursuing,
  • more progressing,
  • almost on one,
  • sub-sequent,
  • pre paring,
  • fore-seen,
  • more docking,
  • pre destined,
  • sub sequent,
  • up-and-coming,
  • most advancing,
  • fated,
  • pre-destined,
  • pre-paring,
  • more predestined,
  • more advancing,
  • most predestined,
  • most progressing,
  • nigh,
  • gaining up on,
  • de serving,
  • up and coming,
  • in offing,
  • oncoming,
  • fore seen.
  •emulous (adjective)
  • rivalrous.
  •enterprising (adjective)
  • most take-over,
  • more takeover,
  • more go go,
  • goahead,
  • go go,
  • coming strong,
  • most takeover,
  • more gogo,
  • most itching,
  • more take-over,
  • GOGO,
  • more yearning,
  • most craving,
  • more go-go,
  • most gogo,
  • most gumptious,
  • most take over,
  • most lusting,
  • more lusting,
  • most go-go,
  • most yearning,
  • take-over,
  • more take over,
  • most go go,
  • more itching,
  • more diligent,
  • more craving,
  • more gumptious.
  •envious (adjective)
  • longing for,
  • green with envy,
  • fain.
  •hopeful (adjective)
  • eager beaver,
  • faithful,
  • expectant,
  • sure,
  • impassioned,
  • Endeavoring,
  • yearning,
  • desirous,
  • zealous,
  • on the make,
  • study atambitious.
  •wishful (adjective)
  • more daydreaming,
  • most longful,
  • longful,
  • more longful,
  • most daydreaming.

• n.

  •
  • determined,
  • competitive,
  • purposeful,
  • sedulous,
  • insistent,
  • persistent,
  • driven,
  • dedicated,
  • motivated.
  •
  • desire.
  •aspiring (noun)
  • striving,
  • eager,
  • hopeful,
  • would-be,
  • optimistic,
  • endeavouring,
  • keen,
  • longing.

• v.

  •hoping (verb)
  • Desiring,
  • Expecting,
  • assuming,
  • trusting,
  • Presuming,
  • Hoping,
  • Contemplating,
  • wanting,
  • Anticipating,
  • Relying,
  • Awaiting,
  • dreaming of,
  • believing,
  • wishing.
  •petitioning (verb)
  • competing,
  • Petitioning,
  • bidding,
  • Claiming,
  • Applying.
  •pursuing (verb)
  • following,
  • seeking,
  • trailing,
  • hunting,
  • stalking,
  • Chasing,
  • searching,
  • tailing,
  • undertaking,
  • dogging,
  • Aiming,
  • sleuthing,
  • questing,
  • Harrying,
  • Intending,
  • tracking.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • budding.
  •
  • opposing.
  •
  • enthusiastic.
  •exalted
  • grand.

Paraphrases for Aspiring:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    budding, aspirant, potential, future, interested, applicant, applicants, candidates.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    striving, pursuing, endeavouring, wishing, Aiming, Hoping, exhausting, Extracting, breathing, wanting, emerging, Applying, Claiming, trying, vacuuming, sucking, budding, looking.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    would-be, prospective, candidate.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    seeking.

Antonyms for Aspiring:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    lackadaisical, listless, casual, tepid, disinterested, spiritless, indifferent, unassertive, unambitious, uneager, sluggish, apathetic, unaggressive, ambitionless, halfhearted, easygoing, lazy, unexcited, lukewarm, lethargic, shiftless, uninterested, unenthusiastic.

Aspiring Sentence Examples:

• Nineteen years were all childhood, dreaming, planning, hoping, aspiring, but with no practical care, no responsibilities of any sort, the most sheltered existence a girl could have.

• If there be aught on earth worth aspiring to, it is the lot of him who is enabled to do something for his miserable and suffering fellow - men; and this you and I will try to do at least.

Homophones for Aspiring:

• agapornis.