endeavours
Earnest efforts made
Endeavours is the British spelling of endeavors, the plural noun and third-person verb form of endeavor.
An endeavour is a serious attempt or effort toward a goal: artistic endeavours, scientific endeavours.
To endeavour is to try earnestly: She endeavours to treat everyone fairly.
The word carries a formal, slightly elevated tone compared to simply "try" or "effort."
Task one commits to
- ventureRisky new undertaking
- pursuitAct of chasing something
- questSeeking journey for something
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
Earnest sustained endeavor
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- determinationFirmness of purpose
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
commitment · industry · application · assiduity · conscientiousness · zeal · toil · labor
undertaking
Task one commits to
enterprise · trial · experiment · foray · bid · stab · shot · crack · go · fling
striving
Earnest sustained endeavor
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- determinationFirmness of purpose
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
tenacity · commitment · industry · application · assiduity · conscientiousness · zeal · toil · labor · slog
endeavoursidleness
State of doing nothing
inaction · passivity · inactivity · laziness · sloth
endeavoursabandonment
Act of leaving permanently
surrender · giving up · capitulation · quitting · resignation
endeavourswishful thinking
Belief shaped by desire
daydreaming · fantasizing · pipe dreams · wishing · hoping