Crossword-Solution: ASPIRING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aspiring | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Aspire |
| Aspiring | a. | That aspires; as, an Aspiring mind. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ASPIRING | anagram | PAIRINGS, PRAISING |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ASPIRING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Aiming high | 1 answer |
| Working to achieve a personal goal | 1 answer |
| Would-be | 1 answer |
| Ambitious. | 55 answers |
| hopeful | 62 answers |
| rising | 71 answers |
| Yearning | 75 answers |
| Eager | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ASPIRING (5)
Hee Heav’n of Heavens and all the Powers therein By thee created, and by thee threw down Th’ aspiring Dominations: thou that day Thy Fathers dreadful Thunder didst not spare, Nor stop thy flaming Chariot wheels, that shook Heav’ns everlasting Frame, while o’re the necks Thou drov’st of warring Angels disarraid.
His was the profession at that era in which intellectual ability displayed itself far more than in political life; for—leaving a higher motive out of the question—it offered inducements powerful enough in the almost worshipping respect of the community, to win the most aspiring ambition into its service.
The moon, too, which had long been climbing overhead, and unobtrusively melting its disk into the azure,—like an ambitious demagogue, who hides his aspiring purpose by assuming the prevalent hue of popular sentiment,—now began to shine out, broad and oval, in its middle pathway.
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The rhythmical and, if I may so say, well-modulated undulation of the back in our ladies of Circular rank is envied and imitated by the wife of a common Equilateral, who can achieve nothing beyond a mere monotonous swing, like the ticking of a pendulum; and the regular tick of the Equilateral is no less admired and copied by the wife of the progressive and aspiring Isosceles, in the females of whose family no “back-motion” of any kind has become as yet a necessity of life.
Quotes with ASPIRING (3)
But there were some things I believed in. Some things I had faith in. And faith isn't about perfect attendance to services, or how much money you put on the little plate. It isn't about going skyclad to the Holy Rites, or meditating each day upon the divine. Faith is about what you do. It's about aspiring to be better and nobler and kinder than you are. It's about making sacrifices for the good of others - even when there's not going to be anyone telling you what a hero you are.
Despite its successes, in the end, philosophical thinking always falls short of its real goal. It involves both the wonder of aspiring toward the Truth and the distress of falling short of that Truth. In this way, philosophy can be characterized as wondrous distress.
One of chief pieces of advice I give to aspiring rationalists is "Don't try to be clever." And, "Listen to those quiet, nagging doubts." If you don't know, you don't know what you don't know, you don't know how much you don't know, and you don't know how much you needed to know.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1992–2024).