What is another word for aspires?

Pronunciation: [ɐspˈa͡ɪ͡əz] (IPA)

Aspiration is a noble quality and a driving force behind one's success. There are various synonyms for the word "aspires" that can be used to express this trait. Some of these synonyms include "aims," "strives," "endeavors," "pursues," "yearns," "longs," "dreams," "hopes," and "wishes." Each of these synonyms highlights a different aspect of the desire to achieve more. They can be used in different contexts depending on the level of intensity and focus on achieving a goal. The use of these synonyms can help writers add more depth to their language and express the ambition of their characters more effectively.

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Usage examples for Aspires

The advertisement which a breeder obtains and the sales which are made by having his stock in the show ring are usually lost to the cattle raiser in the infected area who aspires to display his animals in the North, as they are barred from most of these exhibitions.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
What Cicero did for Latin prose, in revealing the fertility of its resources, in giving to it more ample volume, and eliciting its capabilities of sonorous rhythmical movement, Lucretius aspires to do for Latin verse.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
Paracelsus aspires to knowledge: such knowledge as will benefit his fellow-men.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr

Famous quotes with Aspires

  • A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
    Marcus Aurelius
  • He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.
    Abu Bakr
  • Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
    Joseph Conrad
  • Ambition aspires to descend.
    Pierre Corneille
  • To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
    Khalil Gibran

Related words: aspires to, aspires to be, aspires to be a, aspires to be like, aspires to be famous, aspires to do

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