Striving Definition

striving
noun
  1. an effortful attempt to attain a goal

"Striving" in song lyrics

See how striving is used in real songs:

  • "My thought process is to keep on striving"
    The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That
  • "But for now, I'm currently striving"
    Black Lotus — Constantly Rising
  • "It gets mega trifling when your struggling and your striving"
    Cool Nutz f/ Jiboh, Poppa LQ, Yukmouth — Behind the Scenes

Usage tips for "striving"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "striving" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for striving to find words that pair well.

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