Associations to the word «Aspirant»

Wiktionary

ASPIRANT, noun. Someone who aspires to high office etc.
ASPIRANT, adjective. Seeking advancement
ASPIRANT, adjective. Striving for recognition

Dictionary definition

ASPIRANT, noun. An ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes".
ASPIRANT, adjective. Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats