Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Aiming.
Aiming - as a noun
An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example: "His intent was to provide a new translation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
design8intent6intention9purpose11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
end4goal5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Example: "The sole object of her trip was to see her children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
object17objective23target7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
end4goal5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The action of directing something at an object
Example: "He took aim and fired"
The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bearing10heading12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
direction12way9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Aiming - as a verb
Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example: "Please don't aim at your little brother!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
direct9take8take aimtrain5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
position10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Propose or intend
Example: "I aim to arrive at noon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
propose11purport11purpose11Move into a desired direction of discourse
Example: "What are you driving at?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drive9get4Specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calculate13direct9Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Example: "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
direct9place9point7target7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aim5direct9take8take aimtrain5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
Example: "She wanted to aim a pun"
Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aspire8draw a bead onshoot forHypernyms (Closely Related)
be afterplan6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was aiming his bow at the target."
"She was aiming to become a professional dancer."
"The soldier was aiming his rifle at the enemy."
"They were aiming for the top spot in the competition."
"He was aiming his camera at the beautiful sunset."
Word Game Points
Is AIMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aiming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AIMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is AIMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aiming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAIMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is AIMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, aiming is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAIMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.