Synonyms of the word

wannabe

• n. (slang, derogatory, often attributive) Someone who wishes to be or do something, but lacks the qualifications…
• n. (slang, derogatory) Someone who wishes to be part of, or to assimilate to, a majority group of which they…

applicant

• n. One who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
• n. The third coordinate (or z-coodinate) in a three dimensional coordinate system.

applier

• n. A person who or device that applies something.

aspirant

• n. Someone who aspires to high office, etc.
• adj. Seeking advancement.
• adj. Striving for recognition.

aspirer

• n. One who aspires to something.

hopeful

• adj. Feeling hope.
• adj. Inspiring hope.
• n. Somebody who is hoping for success or victory.

wannabee

• n. Alternative form of wannabe.