Home › Words › A › aspirementaspirementaspirement means aspiration (desire).EtymologyFrom aspire + -ment.nounaspiration (desire)Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.aspiration 83% match — The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to and of). vs aspirement →aspiring 82% match — Hoping to become. vs aspirement →aspirer 74% match — One who aspires to something. vs aspirement →aspire 73% match — To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something. vs aspirement →aspiratory 72% match — pertaining to aspiration vs aspirement →aspirant 71% match — Someone who aspires (for high office, etc.) vs aspirement →aspirable 71% match — That can be aspired vs aspirement →aspirational 71% match — Being ambitious. vs aspirement →