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striving
This term conveys a sense of persistent, often arduous effort directed toward a high ideal or a difficult goal. It carries a more intense emotional and spiritual weight than simple effort or hard work, often implying a lifelong pursuit or a deep-seated ambition that defines a person's character.
When used as an adjective, it describes an individual defined by their ambition and restlessness. While generally positive, it can occasionally lean toward a negative connotation of over-exertion or an inability to find contentment due to an obsessive need for improvement.
Meanings
Examples
Constant striving for success can lead to burnout if not balanced with rest.
The company is striving to reduce its carbon footprint by twenty percent.
I am striving to be a better father every single day.
The striving artist spent every spare penny on oil paints and canvases.
We are striving for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
He is a striving young lawyer hoping to make partner within five years.
Their collective striving for justice eventually changed the law.
Their collective striving for justice eventually changed the law.
I must keep striving even when the progress feels slow.