attempting Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. trying to do something or make it happen. Example Sentence Ben was attempting to build a robot. More Example Sentences They are attempting to finish the project. Synonyms trying; striving; undertaking Antonyms giving up; quitting; ceasing Hear It! Say It! Write It! attempting Switch to cursive Start Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (2) empting tempting Three Syllable Rhymes (3) attempting exempting preempting Share with your friends: