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would-be

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Adjective would-be has 2 senses
  1. aspirant, aspiring, wishful, would-be - seeking advancement or recognition
    Antonym: hopeless (indirect, via hopeful)
  2. manque, would-be - unfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
    Antonyms: unambitious, ambitionless (indirect, via ambitious)
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