striven
How to pronounce striven:
Synonyms for striven:
dug (away)
endeavored
grubbed
humped
hustled
labored
plowed
slaved
struggled
sweated
toiled
travailed
tried
tugged
worked
wrought
Antonyms for striven:
agreed
discouraged
dissuaded
forgot
forgotten
idled
lazed
made peace
neglected
relaxed
repressed
rested
skipped
surrendered
yielded
yolden
Other 2-syllable words like striven
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like striven does.
- enquire
 - rumbling
 - enclosed
 - marveled
 - subsume
 - jiggly
 - imbed
 - conformed
 - transpires
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 - triumphed
 - splashing
 - babbled
 - batted
 - intend
 - slower
 - bemuse
 - sporange
 - tittle
 - forkball
 - rustic
 - jaeger
 - astride
 - chitter
 - burbling
 - abjured
 - aspired
 - teetered
 - sauted
 - blossomed
 - engrain
 - clambered
 - whimper
 - lulling
 - conversed
 - unless
 - bellow
 - roguish
 - cordon
 - douter
 - sorely
 - more than
 - forbade
 - glibly
 - gaily
 - catchy
 - picking
 - convent
 - among
 - shrieking
 - … more
 
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