2. Adjective. Desiring success. ¹
3. Adjective. (legal) expressing a hope or intention but not creating a legally binding obligation. ¹
4. Noun. A person with aspirations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aspirational
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aspirational
Literary usage of Aspirational
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Negotiation: Methodology and Training by L. J. Nieuwmeijer (1992)
"The goals or aspirational level of a negotiator can be decided on or determined
with the aid of a technique such as Atkinson's (1980:44) Expectation Test. ..."
2. The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1910)
"... and only one, had a divine glimpse of, is not the highest possible. The highest
must be aspirational, — like music, — aspirational with all its ..."
3. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"... and only one, had a divine glimpse of, is not the highest possible. The highest
must be aspirational — like music — aspirational with all its ..."
4. Spiritual Magazine (1866)
"On the one hand we have the religious world with all its multitudinous array of
sects and forms, representing the aspirational and spiritual side, ..."
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