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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

Example Sentences

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"He must have aspirations to play every week in the Championship because he has the ability," Bristol Rovers boss Steve Evans said on Sky Sports after the game.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“Flowers For Men” was written from a sincere curiosity about mens’ strictures, bad influences and better aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

"You dream, of course you have aspirations," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Enel, the Italian power company, has similar aspirations and trades at just 13 times its expected earnings this year, with a 4.9% dividend yield.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Her mind seemed wholly taken up with reminiscences of past gaiety, and aspirations after dissipations to come.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë