Synonyms & related words for endeavor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of endeavor — including effort, strive, attempt, try, undertaking, enterprise. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to endeavor

Explore words related to endeavor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include strove, attemptable, emprise, conatus, striven, melioristic, essaying, inexertion. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for endeavor

Common synonyms for endeavor include effort, strive, attempt, try, undertaking, enterprise, venture, exertion — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does endeavor come from?

The word endeavor breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root deav-, from Latin debeo (“owe”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.