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would-be
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▲
Adjective
Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
Likely to happen at a future date
Other than what is apparent
Beginning to develop
Should be
Noun
One who aspires to something
An ambitious, brash or arrogant person who has yet to integrate with his or her new social group
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▲
Adjective
▲
Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
budding
potential
wannabe
aspiring
dormant
eager
hopeful
keen
professed
promising
prospective
so-called
striving
ambitious
enterprising
latent
optimistic
self-appointed
self-styled
undeveloped
unfulfilled
wishful
longing
quasi-
soi-disant
unrealized
embryonic
possible
aspirant
alleged
supposed
ostensible
pretended
self-proclaimed
purported
ersatz
self-titled
self-named
apparent
titular
nominal
seeming
formal
in title only
in name only
near
unsuccessful
failed
desirous
self-confessed
hungry
fledgling
developing
avowed
sworn
confessed
yearning
hankering
desiring
longful
itchy
craving
wishing
daydreaming
acquisitive
greedy
lustful
manque
intending
presumed
reputed
likely
determined
go-getting
future
counterfeit
feigned
synthetic
artificial
go-ahead
enthusiastic
driven
energetic
committed
zealous
pushing
pioneering
self-seeking
motivated
hard-driving
progressive
inappropriately named
itular
allegedly
impassioned
endeavoring
US
expectant
purposeful
endeavouring
UK
named
symbolic
stated
emblematic
token
theoretical
official
simple
given
ceremonial
paper
mentioned
honorary
puppet
suggested
claimed
eager beaver
on the make
wrongly named
commonly named
industrious
earnest
ardent
spirited
avid
single-minded
goal-oriented
self-driven
self-starting
intent
assertive
dedicated
fierce
resolute
inspired
thirsty
active
dogged
pushy
tenacious
unwavering
untiring
vigorous
militant
ruthless
bent upon
self-assertive
full of determination
adventurous
persistent
bent
uncompromising
obstinate
steadfast
resolved
persevering
obsessed
staunch
strong
indefatigable
stalwart
unbending
forceful
mettlesome
fanatical
steely
undaunted
unflagging
plucky
unyielding
power-hungry
power-loving
high-reaching
strong-willed
strong-minded
self-asserting
get up and go
desiring success
dead set
hell-bent
like a ball of fire
aggressive
thrusting
conscientious
diligent
devoted
assiduous
hardworking
anxious
itching
impatient
hoping
dying
raring
intent on
upwardly mobile
compelled
consumed
firm
obsessive
unshakeable
unrelenting
set
unfaltering
obdurate
unshakable
undeviating
possessed
bold
fixed
immovable
unbendable
pertinacious
unshaken
indomitable
stubborn
unflinching
galvanized
US
adamant
serious
monomaniacal
gutsy
impelled
compulsive
fixated
obsessional
unhesitating
insistent
induced
impulsive
steered
galvanised
UK
guided
besetting
pushed
urged on
more ❯
“In a world filled with
would-be
Supermen, he was the one man who would be Clark Kent.”
Adjective
▲
Likely to happen at a future date
prospective
future
likely
possible
potential
approaching
coming
forthcoming
intended
destined
eventual
probable
soon-to-be
expected
imminent
anticipated
aspiring
awaited
hoped-for
intending
looked-for
-to-be
designate
presumptive
upcoming
considered
impending
latent
planned
promised
proposed
in the making
on the cards
to be
to come
about to be
promising
hopeful
hypothetical
wannabe
could-be
nearing
in the offing
proximate
oncoming
pending
near
in the cards
in the wind
next
foreseeable
fated
looming
close
budding
immediate
on the way
at hand
developing
close at hand
about to happen
embryonic
conceivable
advancing
assumed
supposed
up and coming
gathering
inevitable
odds-on
predestined
predictable
presumable
threatening
presumed
incipient
verisimilar
assumptive
ostensible
in the air
contemplated
onrushing
short-term
arriving
emergent
growing
burgeoning
suppositive
fast-approaching
nascent
on tap
on hand
happening soon
chosen
taken for granted
to-be
appointed
plausible
elected
implicit
imaginable
foreordained
predetermined
ultimate
preordained
credible
dormant
designed
doomed
inherent
believable
elect
unrealized
just around the corner
in the course of time
believed
understood
reasonable
creditable
undeveloped
unfolding
inferred
fetal
US
convincing
apparent
presumptuous
circumstantial
in utero
foetal
UK
unborn
liable
predicted
sure
disposed
resulting
inescapable
supplied
predisposed
inclined
inferable
natural
prone
seeming
supposable
on the horizon
in the pipeline
true
a pound to a penny
distinctly possible
ten to one
in the habit of
within the bounds of possibility
having a tendency to
on the verge of
given to
on
to be expected
in store
in preparation
on us
in prospect
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Other than what is apparent
pseudo
feigned
phoney
UK
affected
artificial
assumed
bogus
contrived
fake
false
mock
pretended
sham
spurious
put-on
quasi-
counterfeit
deceptive
ersatz
factitious
faux
forced
fraudulent
imitation
mechanical
misleading
phony
US
plastic
pretend
simulated
strained
unnatural
cod
insincere
pirate
quasi
self-styled
virtual
wannabe
wrong
not genuine
not kosher
not legit
not real
as it were
to all intents and purposes
pseudo-
seeming
apparent
synthetic
nominal
semi-
near
so-called
ostensible
supposed
forged
supposedly
seemingly
partly
apparently
alleged
ostensive
purported
fakey
reported
dummy
faked
substitute
manufactured
man-made
imitative
mimic
fictitious
unauthentic
inauthentic
make-believe
reproduction
fabricated
replica
snide
laboured
UK
hollow
stilted
labored
US
mannered
specious
copied
queer
facsimile
pseud
stiff
pretentious
put on
bent
invalid
dud
overdone
actorly
framed
studied
meretricious
unreal
supposititious
self-conscious
untrue
exaggerated
superficial
unconvincing
pirated
model
wooden
theatrical
Hollywood
plant
brummagem
fishy
delusory
crock
delusive
deceitful
suppositious
hokey
worthless
won't fly
soft shell
falsified
posed
professed
elaborate
two-faced
avowed
overripe
overworked
imaginary
toy
trick
dishonest
stagy
improvised
apish
campy
masked
concealed
nonnatural
trumped-up
knock-off
crooked
cheating
adulterine
quack
unspontaneous
counterfeited
ham
hammy
pinchbeck
covered
ungenuine
imitated
double-dealing
constrained
hoax
underhand
made-up
illegal
phoney-baloney
phony-baloney
rehearsed
bootlegged
surface
repro
chemical
cast
imagined
unqualified
overblown
fallacious
planned
non-natural
copy
made
makeshift
constructed
invented
concocted
falsie
apocryphal
bum
manmade
derivative
pseudonymous
adopted
duplicate
glib
deceiving
experimental
representative
dissembling
copycat
mealymouthed
hyped up
low-quality
poor-quality
shoddy
inferior
low-grade
unoriginal
manipulated
far-fetched
fixed
recherche
voulu
staged
posey
unsatisfactory
substandard
adulterated
gingerbread
awkward
conceited
playacting
melodramatic
affectated
fraud
rigid
inflexible
grudging
bound
binding
conscripted
slave
begrudging
stringent
coercive
forcible
hypocritical
engineered
overly planned
knock off
not what it is cracked up to be
bluffing
shammed
lying
impostrous
in name only
charlatan
dissimulated
imposturous
arty-farty
precious
wreck
wired
put
unglued
uptight
tight
choked
taut
farfetched
simpering
camp
genteel
highfaluting
chichi
airish
conscious
artsy
in a state
hard put
nervous wreck
strung out
at end of rope
bad
nonbinding
inoperative
null and void
not binding
uncollectible
nugatory
void
null
nonvalid
stuck up
gone Hollywood
camouflaged
unrecognizable
US
hidden
covert
sly
incognito
swindling
duplicitous
undercover
furtive
back-alley
sneaky
criminal
masquerading
disguised
changed
veiled
unrecognisable
UK
incog
cloaked
in disguise
shifty
shady
corrupt
sharp
illicit
dishonourable
UK
treacherous
unlawful
unscrupulous
Janus-faced
tricky
sailing under false colours
under cover
underhanded
dirty
defrauding
fast
unfair
unjust
guileful
crafty
unprincipled
unethical
rogue
dodgy
shonky
knavish
bamboozling
dishonorable
US
devious
against the law
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Beginning to develop
budding
incipient
nascent
beginning
burgeoning
developing
embryonic
fledgling
growing
potential
promising
aspiring
coming
future
rising
aborning
flowering
germinal
inceptive
inchoate
prospective
up-and-coming
blossoming
fresh
germinating
maturing
opening
pubescent
pullulating
sprouting
vegetating
wannabe
young
in the making
with potential
bursting forth
shooting up
emergent
emerging
early
undeveloped
ambitious
possible
striving
dawning
infant
talented
likely
hopeful
evolving
elementary
immature
rudimentary
wishful
eager
enterprising
initial
flourishing
just beginning
gifted
able
keen
optimistic
latent
dormant
energetic
zealous
unformed
arising
starting
longing
aspirant
unrealized
commencing
advancing
expanding
determined
go-getting
introductory
pushing
initiatory
embryonal
apt
hungry
initiative
fundamental
basic
in its infancy
likely to succeed
primary
incomplete
originating
to come
to be
up and coming
upcoming
seminal
impending
sunrise
appearing
new
naissant
unindustrialized
probationary
amateur
start
resulting
emanating
efflorescent
emanant
coming out
outgoing
fervid
aggressive
vigorous
issuing forth
in an early stage
so-called
professed
amplifying
thriving
augmenting
self-appointed
unfulfilled
self-styled
probable
intending
soi-disant
quasi-
blooming
succeeding
soaring
high-reaching
climbing
go-getter
conceivable
implicit
imaginable
viral
go-ahead
enthusiastic
driven
committed
pioneering
self-seeking
motivated
hard-driving
progressive
in bloom
in blossom
in flower
first
inaugural
inherent
impassioned
endeavoring
US
expectant
purposeful
endeavouring
UK
earliest
bearing fruit
original
coming on strong
get up and go
on the up and up
foremost
eager beaver
on the make
antecedent
imperfect
formless
virgin
preliminary
amorphous
unshaped
unfinished
shapeless
pioneer
headmost
just begun
leading
leadoff
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Should be
should be
have to be
must be
ought to be
had better be
have a duty to be
would be
Noun
▲
One who aspires to something
aspirant
hopeful
wannabe
tryhard
try hard
copyist
follower
echo
aper
copycat
imitator
fellow traveler
rubber stamp
clone
camp follower
wannabee
ape
mimic
copier
emulator
mime
trainee
pupil
tutee
disciple
impersonator
parrot
epigone
impressionist
plagiarist
look-alike
double
actor
carbon copy
copy cat
Noun
▲
An ambitious, brash or arrogant person who has yet to integrate with his or her new social group
arriviste
upstart
parvenu
adventurer
adventuress
climber
go-getter
newcomer
self-seeker
nouveau riche
parvenue
social climber
status seeker
vulgarian
new money
new rich
nobody
nonentity
non-person
unknown
name-dropper
wannabe
philistine
pretender
churl
boor
parvenus
upstarts
arrivistes
vulgarians
profiteer
social climbers
DINK
yuppie
newly-rich
nouveau roturier
self-made man
nouveau arrive
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