Found 4 items, similar to aspiring.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: aspire bercita-cita
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: aspire bercita-cita
English → English (WordNet) Definition: aspiring aspiring adj 1: seeking advancement or recognition [syn: aspirant, aspiring(p), wishful, would-be(a)] 2: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement [syn: aspirant, aspiring(a)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Aspiring Aspire \As*pire"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Aspired; p. pr. & vb. n. Aspiring.] [F. aspirer, L. aspirare. See Aspirate, v. t.] 1. To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality. [1913 Webster] Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar. [1913 Webster] My own breath still foments the fire, Which flames as high as fancy can aspire. --Waller. [1913 Webster] Aspiring \As*pir"ing\, a. That aspires; as, an Aspiring mind. -- As*pir"ing*ly, adv. -- As*pir"ing*ness, n. [1913 Webster]