Aspiringness

/æˈspaɪrɪŋnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being aspiring; the characteristic of having or showing ambition and desire to achieve goals.

Etymology

From 'aspiring' + '-ness' (abstract noun suffix creating nouns from adjectives). The '-ness' suffix is used to turn adjectives into nouns representing abstract qualities or states.

Kelly Says

This is a rare word, but it's perfectly formed—'aspiringness' captures that intangible quality you see in young people full of dreams and determination, the feeling of potential energy waiting to become actual achievement.

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