Usually means: Aiming for success; hopeful ambition.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word Aspiring:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. aspiring: Merriam-Webster
  2. aspiring: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. aspiring: Collins English Dictionary
  4. aspiring: Vocabulary.com
  5. Aspiring, aspiring: Wordnik
  6. aspiring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. aspiring: Wiktionary
  8. aspiring: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Aspiring, aspiring: Dictionary.com
  10. aspiring: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Aspiring: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Aspiring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. aspiring: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Aspiring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. aspiring: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. aspiring: FreeDictionary.org
  17. aspiring: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. aspiring: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. aspiring: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  20. aspiring: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aspiring: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aspiring: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (aspiring)

▸ adjective:  Hoping to become.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Aspiration.

Similar:
hopeful, would-be, wishful, aspirant, ambitious, aspirational, prospective, promising, is-to-be, sperable, more...

Opposite:
unambitious, undriven, passive

Types:
desiring, wishing, hoping, longing, yearning, more...

Phrases:
excessively aspiring, class for aspiring scientists, aspiring to perfection, nasa program for aspiring astronauts, one aspiring to be a loser, more...

Adjectives:
high, worth, individual, more, continual, french, common, fearless, vain, torpid, long

Colors:
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Similar:
hopeful, would-be, wishful, aspirant, ambitious, aspirational, prospective, promising, is-to-be, sperable, more...

Opposite:
unambitious, undriven, passive

Types:
desiring, wishing, hoping, longing, yearning, more...

Phrases:
excessively aspiring, class for aspiring scientists, aspiring to perfection, nasa program for aspiring astronauts, one aspiring to be a loser, aspiring heir, opposite of aspiring, aspiring to, more...

Adjectives:
high, worth, individual, more, continual, french, common, fearless, vain, torpid, long

Colors:
    sky blue,     mint green,     lemon yellow,     coral,     lavender, more...



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