Definition of strive
- v. i. - To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with
earnestness; to labor hard.
- v. i. - To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or
dispute; to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with before
the person or thing opposed; as, strive against temptation; strive for
the truth.
- v. i. - To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
- n. - An effort; a striving.
- n. - Strife; contention.
Syllable Information
The word strive is a 6 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for strive is: strive