Ambitious

Word AMBITIOUS
Character 9
Hyphenation am bi tious
Pronunciations /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/

Definitions and meanings of "Ambitious"

What do we mean by ambitious?

Full of, characterized by, or motivated by ambition. adjective

Greatly desirous; eager. adjective

Requiring or showing much effort; challenging. adjective

Characterized by or possessing ambition; eagerly or inordinately desirous of obtaining power, superiority, or distinction.

Strongly desirous; eager: with of (formerly for) or an infinitive.

Springing from or indicating ambition.

Hence Showy; pretentious: as, an ambitious style; ambitious ornament.

Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction. adjective

Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive. adjective

Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring. adjective

Possessing, or controlled by ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction. adjective

Strongly desirous—followed by "of" or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something. adjective

Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring. adjective

Requiring full use of your abilities or resources adjective

Having a strong desire for success or achievement adjective

(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.

(followed by "of" or the infinitive) Very desirous

Resulting from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition

Hard to achieve.

Trying hard to take on a goal of some kind ** the goal usually is way to hard to accomplish and the ambitious person usually ends up only half-way there** Urban Dictionary

Antonym of: versatile meaning: adj. Someone who is only willing to have sexual relations with very attractive people or people with certain very specific characteristics. Urban Dictionary

A combination of ambition and initiative. Urban Dictionary

A combination of ambition and initiative. Urban Dictionary

I am very ambitious about my life and don’t want to waste it. Kind generous and conscious about every action Urban Dictionary

A combination of ambition and initiative. Urban Dictionary

1. It is another term for horny. You can't just go around saying "i'm horny." In public, well, you could but you would get weird stares. 2. Synonym for Horny. Means you want to get things done!! Urban Dictionary

Adj. being, marked by, or displaying behavior characterized by expressing motivation, ends-orientation, or achievement in an unassertive, passive way (as through study or work binges interspersed with procrastination and distraction) descriptor for intrinsically lazy people who are latently driven to do a lot descriptor for people whose success often seems effortless and who seem fairly unconcerned with it Urban Dictionary

1. having or showing a strong desire and determination to plan a future filled with success Urban Dictionary

A stupid ass term that a buster would use when they want to motivate somebody Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ambitious

The word "ambitious" in example sentences

I hear from professional women each day that the term "ambitious" has negative connotations for them. ❋ Kathy Caprino (2011)

He has faced setbacks in what he calls an "ambitious" plan, including a management shake-up at the core French operations. ❋ Christina Passariello (2011)

NEWTON: Well, in this case, I think the Iraqis should be commended because they've learned one of the lessons in early tribunals was to what I call ambitious overcharging. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Links said EU negotiators made what he labelled ambitious requests in the previous round of talks with regard to areas such as cars, textiles, clothing and ceramics. ❋ Unknown (1998)

They did not like what they called my ambitious ways -- and so they sent me to the Cold Country. ❋ Ray Cummings (1922)

WASHINGTON -- The government is setting what it calls an ambitious goal for Alzheimer's disease: Development of effective ways to treat and prevent the mind-destroying illness by 2025. ❋ AP (2012)

He added: The word 'ambitious' is one we're entirely familiar with. ❋ By KIRK SEMPLE (2011)

The word "ambitious" rankled some of Mr. Bloomberg's critics, who weighed in heavily throughout the afternoon with tweeted messages and e-mails, mostly saying his proposals were retreads of old and "failing" policies. ❋ By MARY ANN GIORDANO (2012)

The word "ambitious" doesn't even begin to describe him. ❋ The Huffington Post TV Canada (2012)

BRUSSELS Reuters - Unrest in North Africa has set back in the short term ambitious plans to develop solar energy for use locally and in Europe, but for the longer term the region's abundant sunshine offers huge investment potential, the head of France's Medgrid said on Thursday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

WASHINGTON - The government is setting what it calls an ambitious goal for Alzheimer's disease: Development of effective ways to treat and prevent the mind-destroying illness by 2025. ❋ Unknown (2012)

I think ambitious is the word to describe Sarah ... too bad she is ambitious way beyond her qualifications and brains. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So go ahead and keep thinking that tweaking Obama's plan to be even more ambitious is a good plan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Long story short, President Obama has his reasons for adopting a health care reform agenda that, while ambitious, is less ambitious than this. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Loss of IT chief is only the latest setback in ambitious scheme to computerise records ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Suspend a while your vain ambitious hopes,/Leave hunting after Bribes, forget your Tropes.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

One way that you could make the group more ambitious is to give the group an urgent reason for being. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Being ambitious is important, but using George W. Bush's tactics can prove to be very damaging. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Europeans would see the July summit as a success "if a long-term ambitious target could be spelled out for 2050," Delbeke said, as quoted by Kyodo News. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She was ambitious about [becoming] [the first] [virgin] super-model. ❋ Samme A (2008)

Example: 1. Benny is only attracted to northamerican or french, [high fashion], blonde models. He is very ambitious. 2. "Man! Did you see that woman walk by? She has a great body. I'd totally [tap that]." -"She has an [ugly face], though." "So?" " I am afraid I am too ambitous for that." ❋ Ahksmar (2012)

I had planned to begin researching the feasibility of a hamster-powered mechanical toothbrush, but I [lacked] the ambitiative for such a [solemn] and significant [undertaking]. ❋ Brohand Manpalm Dudefinger (2006)

I had planned to begin researching the feasibility of a hamster-powered mechanical toothbrush, but I [lacked] the ambitiative for such a [solemn] and significant [undertaking]. ❋ Brohand Manpalm Dudefinger (2006)

Ambitious and [wanna] [fulfill] my [goals] ❋ (2021)

I had planned to begin researching the feasibility of a hamster-powered mechanical toothbrush, but I [lacked] the ambitiative for such a [solemn] and significant [undertaking]. ❋ Brohand Manpalm Dudefinger (2006)

"Im so [ambitious] [right now]." [Horny] ❋ Woodpecker. (2010)

[Khoa's] so passive ambitious -- he spends almost all his time [playing guitar] and surfing, yet he just got accepted to [Yale Law School], finished his third novel, and helped develop a new method to replicate DNA strands. ❋ Hien Ngoc Nguyen (2004)

[That girl] Believes in being [ambitious visionary]. ❋ Royalty Commission (2020)

[Lets] be ambitiously humble [bout] [makin] these calls Bro ❋ Really Really Concerned Person (2017)

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