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Trier

usgb/ˈtraɪər/Volume
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Positive ConnotationPlay
Trier implies a positive attitude towards challenges and is used to encourage or compliment. SlideKeep trying! You're a real trier and that's commendable.
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Personal ResiliencePlay
Use 'trier' to highlight someone's resilience in the face of failure or difficulty. SlideHe failed the test, but he's a trier and will study harder next time.
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Not NegativePlay
'Trier' should not be confused with 'failure'; it does not imply incompetence. SlideThough she lost the game, she is a trier, and that's what matters.