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striving

Driven vs Striving - What's the difference?

driven | striving |


As verbs the difference between driven and striving

is that driven is past participle of lang=en while striving is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective driven

is obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.

As a noun striving is

effort; the act of one who strives.

Striving vs Struggling - What's the difference?

striving | struggling |


As verbs the difference between striving and struggling

is that striving is present participle of lang=en while struggling is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between striving and struggling

is that striving is effort; the act of one who strives while struggling is the act of one who struggles.

Striving vs Desiring - What's the difference?

striving | desiring |


As verbs the difference between striving and desiring

is that striving is present participle of lang=en while desiring is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between striving and desiring

is that striving is effort; the act of one who strives while desiring is a yearning for; a want.

Willing vs Striving - What's the difference?

willing | striving |


As nouns the difference between willing and striving

is that willing is (rare|or|obsolete) the execution of a will while striving is effort; the act of one who strives.

As verbs the difference between willing and striving

is that willing is while striving is .

As an adjective willing

is ready to do something that is not (can't be expected as) a matter of course.

Straining vs Striving - What's the difference?

straining | striving |


As verbs the difference between straining and striving

is that straining is while striving is .

As nouns the difference between straining and striving

is that straining is the act by which one strains while striving is effort; the act of one who strives.

Thriving vs Striving - What's the difference?

thriving | striving |


As nouns the difference between thriving and striving

is that thriving is the action of the verb to thrive while striving is effort; the act of one who strives.

As verbs the difference between thriving and striving

is that thriving is while striving is .

As an adjective thriving

is that thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering.

Looking vs Striving - What's the difference?

looking | striving |


As verbs the difference between looking and striving

is that looking is while striving is .

As nouns the difference between looking and striving

is that looking is (obsolete) the act of one who looks; a glance while striving is effort; the act of one who strives.

Striving vs Hopeful - What's the difference?

striving | hopeful |


As nouns the difference between striving and hopeful

is that striving is effort; the act of one who strives while hopeful is somebody who is hoping for success or victory.

As a verb striving

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective hopeful is

feeling hope.

Striving vs Aspiration - What's the difference?

striving | aspiration |


As nouns the difference between striving and aspiration

is that striving is effort; the act of one who strives while aspiration is the act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to or of.

As a verb striving

is present participle of lang=en.

Ambitious vs Striving - What's the difference?

ambitious | striving |


As an adjective ambitious

is possessing, or controlled by ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.

As a verb striving is

.

As a noun striving is

effort; the act of one who strives.

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