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Antonyms for aspiringas·pir·ing

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. aspirant, aspiring(a), wishfuladjective

    desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

    Antonyms:
    ambitionless, unambitious

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. aspiringadjective

    Synonyms:
    ambitious, emulous, aspirant

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. emeritus

    since emeritus means former holder of and office then the opposite is suggested to be aspiring

    lets wait for the incoming chairman.

    Submitted by rinat on September 22, 2019  

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  1. James Tabery:

    The study does raise a troubling implication – the thought that the patient-physician relationship is compromised by these biological explanations. I would hope we could use this information to educate aspiring clinicians so that they don’t (fall) victim to that trend, to bring it to their attention so they can actively combat it.

  2. Tori Short:

    We were blown away, it was an honor for us to work with this amazing young man. He represents the tremendous fighting spirit and commitment that we look for in each aspiring Marine.

  3. George Ratiu:

    Despite a challenging year, aspiring first-time homebuyers are surprisingly optimistic about 2022.

  4. Attorney Ben Crump:

    This family is shocked and heartbroken at the loss of their son, this young man was the kind of son every parent hopes for — an honor roll student, an aspiring athlete and a kind-hearted person who cared about others. ... A fun theme park visit with his football team should not have ended in tragedy.

  5. New York-based dermatologist:

    Women are aspiring to [have] more hair than is natural. They get addicted—it’s kind of like tanorexia in that sense, ballerinas and gymnasts [may also] experience traction alopecia, and wearing hair pulled back too tightly under a swim cap could cause this for swimmers, too.

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