aspirational

English

Etymology

aspiration +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃənəl/

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Adjective

aspirational (comparative more aspirational, superlative most aspirational)

1. Being ambitious.
2. Desiring success.
3. (law) Expressing a hope or intention but not creating a legally binding obligation.

Derived terms

• aspirationalism
• aspirationally
• aspirational recycling
• nonaspirational
• unaspirational

 

Translations

being ambitious

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desiring success

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Noun

aspirational (plural aspirationals)

1. A person with aspirations.