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All aspirant synonyms

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noun aspirant

  • contestant — A contestant in a competition or quiz is a person who takes part in it.
  • applicant — An applicant for something such as a job or a place at a college is someone who makes a formal written request to be given it.
  • candidate — A candidate is someone who is being considered for a position, for example someone who is running in an election or applying for a job.
  • competitor — A company's competitors are companies who are trying to sell similar goods or services to the same people.
  • hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
  • wannabe — one who aspires, often vainly, to emulate another's success or attain eminence in some area.
  • postulant — a candidate, especially for admission into a religious order.
  • striver — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
  • contender — A contender is someone who takes part in a competition.
  • job seeker — a person who is actively looking for employment.
  • office seeker — a person who seeks appointment or election to some government position.
  • dream — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.

adjective aspirant

  • wishful — having or showing a wish; desirous; longing.
  • aspiring — If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.
  • on the make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
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