6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use strive as a verb in a sentence.
About Strive
A 1 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters e, i, r, s, t, and v, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ri. Strive starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters s, st, str, stri, striv, and the ending characters are e, ve, ive, rive, trive, ..
Definition
To exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Strive is set as a sat word that starts with s, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
Scrabble
Is strive a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Strive in Pig Latin is said as "ivestray or ivestrway".
Unigram
s | t | r | i | v | e
Bigram
st | tr | ri | iv | ve
Trigram
str | tri | riv | ive
Quadrigram
stri | triv | rive
Word Gram
Verb Examples
to exert much effort or energy;
"straining our ears to hear"
attempt by employing effort;
"we endeavor to make our customers happy"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Strive"

There are 138 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to strive.

SynonymDefinition
Agonisesuffer agony or anguish
Agonizesuffer agony or anguish
Aimthe action of directing something at an object
"he took aim and fired"
Aim To
Armed Combat
Assaya quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components
frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
Attacka decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
Attemptthe act of attacking
"attacks on women increased last year"
"they made an attempt on his life"
Attempt To
Bacchanala wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from strive.

Anagram Definition
Striveto exert much effort or energy
"straining our ears to hear"
Stiver

View English words with the unique letters used in strive. Words With The Letters Eirstv

Derives

Strive derives from 5 words.

Word Definition
Nisusan effortful attempt to attain a goal
Painsan effortful attempt to attain a goal
Strainthe act of singing
"with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
Strainingan intense or violent exertion
Strivingan effortful attempt to attain a goal

Hypernyms

Strive has 5 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Drivethe act of applying force to propel something
"after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
Laborproductive work (especially physical work done for wages)
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
Labourproductive work (especially physical work done for wages)
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
Pushthe act of applying force in order to move something away
"he gave the door a hard push"
"the pushing is good exercise"
Tuga sudden abrupt pull

Hyponyms

There are 7 hyponyms for strive

Word Definition
Bothersomething or someone that causes trouble;
a source of unhappiness;
"washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer";
"a bit of a bother";
"he''s not a friend, he''s an infliction"
Extend Oneself
Inconvenience Oneself
Kill Oneself
Overexert Oneself
Troublean effort that is inconvenient;
"I went to a lot of trouble";
"he won without any trouble";
"had difficulty walking";
"finished the test only with great difficulty"
Trouble Oneself

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word strive.

Is strive a scrabble word or can you use strive in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 38325 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 34739 games. This 6 letter 9 point scrabble word can be rearranged 720 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, i, r, s, t, and v? There's 8 with 8 letters or less with the letters e, i, r, s, t, and v. Here is a list of 8 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Severity (8 letters) 14 +5 14 +4 severity
Striver (7 letters) 10 +1 11 +1 striver
Vestris (7 letters) 10 +1 11 +1 vestris
Strive (6 letters) 9 10 stiver
Revisit (7 letters) 10 +1 11 +1 revisit
Restive (7 letters) 10 +1 11 +1 restive
Vestiary (8 letters) 14 +5 14 +4 vestiary
Stiver (6 letters) 9 10 stiver





     

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