🚀ambitious

adjective
/æmˈbɪʃəs/

Meaning

Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve something.
having strong desire for success or achievement; aspiring

Example Sentences

She is very ambitious and wants to become a doctor.

She is ambitious and works hard to achieve her goals.

Example Expressions

ambitious goal

Synonyms

aspiring, determined, motivated, driven, enterprising, goal-oriented
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aspiring, determined, motivated, driven, enterprising
Entry 2
determined, driven, aspiring, goal-oriented

Antonyms

unmotivated, lazy, indifferent, unambitious, content, satisfied
Entry 1
unmotivated, lazy, indifferent
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unambitious, lazy, content, satisfied

Collocations

ambitious plan, ambitious project, ambitious goal, ambitious person, ambitious plans, ambitious goals
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ambitious plan, ambitious project, ambitious goal, ambitious person
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ambitious plans, ambitious person, ambitious goals

Related Vocabularies

Related to cognition; involving or relating to thinking or conscious mental activities.
profitable; producing wealth or gain
not having made a decision; uncertain
Having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor.
Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic or bookish.
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

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