Aspires Synonyms

Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seeks
  2. wants
  3. strives
  4. thirsts
  5. aims
  6. soars
  7. rises
  8. mounts
  9. longs
  10. hankers
  11. desires
  12. ascends
To have a fervent hope or aspiration
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dreams

Words Related to Aspires

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Aspires Sentence Examples

  • Having reached the ends of the earth and conquered all nations, he aspires to the dominion of the air.

  • He is the type of a distinct class of the Christian ministry - that class which aspires after scholarly training, prefers a broad to a sectarian theology, and adheres to rational methods of religious investigation and appeal.

  • In Greece itself the overlordship to which the Macedonian king aspires is imperfect in extent and only maintained to that extent by continual wars.

  • The lord of the earth, who contemplates the eternal order of the universe, and aspires to communion with its invisible Maker, is a being composed of the same materials, and framed on the same principles, as the creatures which he has tamed to be the servile instruments of his will, or slays for his daily food.

  • He was so simply and naturally humble--if he can be called humble who never aspires--that humility was no distinct quality in him, nor could he conceive of it.

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