struggler
|strug-gler|
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/ˈstrʌɡlər/
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/ˈstrʌɡlə/
(struggle)
effort to overcome
Etymology
Etymology Information
'struggler' originates from the verb 'struggle', which comes from Middle English 'struglen', meaning 'to contend or fight'.
Historical Evolution
'struglen' transformed into the modern English word 'struggle', and 'struggler' was derived as a noun form.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'struggle' meant 'to contend or fight', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person who makes a strenuous effort to achieve something despite difficulties.
Despite the challenges, she was a determined struggler in her career.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45