Aspiring and Hankering

Aspiring

Aspiring adjective - Having a strong desire for personal advancement.

Hankering and aspiring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hankering" instead an adjective "Aspiring".

Nearby Words: aspiration, aspirant, aspired

Hankering

Hankering noun - A strong wish for something.

Aspiring and hankering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aspiring" instead an adjective "Hankering".

Nearby Words: hanker, hankered
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