striving
verbHow to pronounce striving:
Definition of striving:
- striving (verb):
- to make a great effort
- to devote serious effort or energy endeavor
Synonyms for striving:
assay
attempt
bid
effort
endeavor
endeavour
essay
go
jehad
nisus
offer
pains
pass
strain
struggle
throes
trial
try
undertaking
Antonyms for striving:
be idle
comfort
entertainment
fun
happiness
health
idleness
inaction
inactivity
indolence
inertia
joy
laziness
misuse
pass
passivity
pastime
peace
play
unemployment
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