Antonyms for aspiringas·pir·ing

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1. aspirant, aspiring(a), wishfuladjective

   desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

   Antonyms:
   ambitionless, unambitious

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1. aspiringadjective

   Synonyms:
   ambitious, emulous, aspirant

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1. emeritus

   since emeritus means former holder of and office then the opposite is suggested to be aspiring

   lets wait for the incoming chairman.

   Submitted by rinat on September 22, 2019  

How to use aspiring in a sentence?

1. Ludwig van Beethoven:

   The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, Thus far and no farther.

2. Samuel Adams:

   If ever a time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin.

3. Dick Durbin:

   For many of senators, yesterday was an opportunity to showcase talking points for the November election, for example, all Democrats are soft on crime. Therefore, this nominee must be soft on crime. Well, you've made a mess of their stereotype. The endorsement of the Fraternal Order Police, the International Association of Chiefs of Police just doesn't fit with their stereotype of a Harvard grad black woman who is aspiring to the highest court in the land.

4. Canaccord Genuity Brooks:

   Saipem is aspiring to very large projects while, as Technip pointed out this morning, no-one wants to do big projects.

5. James Tabery:

   The study does raise a troubling implication – the thought that the patient-physician relationship is compromised by these biological explanations. I would hope we could use this information to educate aspiring clinicians so that they don’t (fall) victim to that trend, to bring it to their attention so they can actively combat it.

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