Word: striving
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: stri
ving
Definition: Present participle of strive; to exert much effort or energy
Morphemes:
Affix: strive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: estriver
Language: fro
Decoded: estriver
Meaning: to compete, quarrel
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.