meaning of ambitious
1. Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
2. Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.
3. Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.
Related Words
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