ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Striver

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Striver is a noun meaning One who strives.

Meaning

One who strives.

Example Sentences

The company’s namesake, Condé Montrose Nast, was a Gilded Age striver from St. Louis who purchased a sleepy society gazette called Vogue in 1909 and made it an arbiter of women’s fashion […].
I am angered not only by such bloodsucking selective memory, but also at another example of how gay "respectability"-strivers try to distance themselves from the nonconformists and fringe members of our movement.

Word Forms

Synonyms for striver

Depending on context, synonyms include slave.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slave, struggler, perseverer, strainer, strider, attempter.

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