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ambitious

adjective

Having a strong desire for success or achievement

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
MB
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

æmˈbɪʃ.əs

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Having a strong desire for success or achievement

adjective

  1. Requiring full use of your abilities or resources

    “Ambitious schedule”

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Example Sentences

Ambitious schedule
Performed the most challenging task without a mistake

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