aspirant
aspirant
Definition
as·pi·rant (as′pə rənt, ə spī′rənt)
adjective
aspiring
noun
a person who aspires, as after honors, high position, etc.
aspirant
Synonyms
aspirant
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- lead: These Portals lead the aspirant across the waters on " to the other shore " [ 7 ] .
- help: The idea behind this classification is to help the spiritual aspirant intensify his relationship with God according to his own inner nature.
- take: Thus the practice of discrimination takes the aspirant to the realization of Brahman, the Ultimate Reality.
Preposition: for
- honor: The aspirants for municipal honors were more numerous then than now.
Adjective modifier
- spiritual: The goal of every spiritual aspirant is to realize his real nature.
- young: Almost daily the young aspirant to literary fame received a letter from his mother, full of loving instructions for his guidance.
- many: The Truth has been realized in the lives of so many spiritual aspirants since thousands of years.
- other: As such, he follows in the wake of several other aspirants, including Doctor Frankenstein and Hawthorne's various alchemists.
- political: Moreover, the government can ban any political aspirant or party at will.
- qualified: Less qualified aspirants, on the other hand, have to make use of manana and nididhyAsana.
Modifies a noun
- officer: A 598 page book listing all the regular and reserve officers and aspirant officers with a dislocation map in the rear.
- country: Some aspirant countries are already states parties to the Mine Ban Treaty.
- member: Yet too many of its aspirant members are being forced to sign up to the policies of the past.
- candidate: Creepy little aspirant candidates who tremble at the thought, still less the sound of someone Right Wing.
- leader: Then there is the category of aspirant leaders to take into consideration.
- musician: But once their potential has been exhausted, where next for the aspirant electronic musician?
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