strive

The word “strive” has 1 syllable: strive

It's pronounced as /straɪv/

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In the thesaurus, “strive” has 73 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for strive along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for strive

Antonyms for strive

Meanings of strive

noun
1. Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.
2. Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means.
3. Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.
4. A trouble of any kind.
5. That which is contended against; occasion of contest.

Example Sentences

She always strives for excellence in everything she does.
We must strive to protect the environment for future generations.
They continue to strive despite facing many challenges.
He encouraged his team to strive for success through hard work.
The artist strives to express deep emotions through her paintings.

On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to strive, such as: agree, aim, aspire, assay, assume, attack, attempt.

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