aspirations

NOUN

goal, hope

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aim ambition desire dream eagerness endeavor inclination longing objective passion wish yearning

STRONG

ambitiousness craving direction hankering object pursuit push urge vocation work

WEAK

fire in the belly right stuff

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathy dislike hate hatred indifference laziness

STRONG

entertainment fun pastime

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aspirations

But the Scotland midfielder, 27, does retain aspirations of an Ibrox return at some stage in his career.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

For the first time in years, the Clippers aren’t entering a season with championship aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

After coming one victory short of a World Series appearance last year, the Seattle Mariners began 2026 with championship aspirations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Hargitay has been tight-lipped about what producers have in store for the night, though she did reveal her aspirations for doing something in the vein of an “SVU musical” during the ceremony.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

The Allies together were an eclectic, spirited group, loaded with idealism and aspirations and representing a broad swath of backgrounds.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama