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ambitious

Adjective

∙ Possessing, or controlled by ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
∙ Strongly desirous—followed by "of" or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.
∙ Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring.
∙ Hard to achieve.

BABYLON ENGLISH
ambitious adj.
aspiring, desirous of success ; requiring great effort

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
ambitious
ambitious
\am*bi"tious\ (&?;), a. [l. ambitiosus: cf. f. ambitieux. see ambition.]
1. possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction. yet brutus says he was ambitious, and brutus is an honorable man.
2. strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something. i was not ambitious of seeing this ceremony. studious of song, and yet ambitious not to sing in vain.
3. springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style. a giant statue pushed by a wild and artless race, from off wide, ambitious base.
ambitious
adj
1. having a strong desire for success or achievement [ant: unambitious]
2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake" [syn: challenging]

WORDNET 2.0
ambitious
Adjective
1. having a strong desire for success or achievement
(antonym) unambitious, ambitionless
(similar) aggressive, enterprising, pushful, pushing, pushy
(see-also) enterprising
(attribute) ambition, ambitiousness
2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"
(synonym) challenging
(similar) difficult, hard

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Ambition
Ambition, Ambitions or Ambitious may refer to:Ambition (Tommy Shaw album), 2014Ambition (film), a short film created by ESA and Platige Image, 2014Ambition (Wale album), 2011, or the title songAmbition (novel), a 1989 novel by Julie Burchill"Ambition" (Miz song), 1999 J-pop song and album"Ambition" (Pepper song), 2008 reggae song"Ambitions" (song), 2009 song by Norwegian band Donkeyboy"Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii Jan", 2006 song by Japanese band Morning MusumeThe Sims 3: Ambitions, expansion pack for The Sims 3 video gameAmbition (charity), a British youth charityAmbition (fragrance), a women's fragrance created by Jordin Sparks
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

ambitious

Adjective

∙ Possessing, or controlled by ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
∙ Strongly desirous—followed by "of" or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.
∙ Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring.
∙ Hard to achieve.

BABYLON ENGLISH
ambitious adj.
aspiring, desirous of success ; requiring great effort

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
ambitious
ambitious
\am*bi"tious\ (&?;), a. [l. ambitiosus: cf. f. ambitieux. see ambition.]
1. possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction. yet brutus says he was ambitious, and brutus is an honorable man.
2. strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something. i was not ambitious of seeing this ceremony. studious of song, and yet ambitious not to sing in vain.
3. springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style. a giant statue pushed by a wild and artless race, from off wide, ambitious base.
ambitious
adj
1. having a strong desire for success or achievement [ant: unambitious]
2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake" [syn: challenging]

WORDNET 2.0
ambitious
Adjective
1. having a strong desire for success or achievement
(antonym) unambitious, ambitionless
(similar) aggressive, enterprising, pushful, pushing, pushy
(see-also) enterprising
(attribute) ambition, ambitiousness
2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"
(synonym) challenging
(similar) difficult, hard

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Ambition
Ambition, Ambitions or Ambitious may refer to:Ambition (Tommy Shaw album), 2014Ambition (film), a short film created by ESA and Platige Image, 2014Ambition (Wale album), 2011, or the title songAmbition (novel), a 1989 novel by Julie Burchill"Ambition" (Miz song), 1999 J-pop song and album"Ambition" (Pepper song), 2008 reggae song"Ambitions" (song), 2009 song by Norwegian band Donkeyboy"Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii Jan", 2006 song by Japanese band Morning MusumeThe Sims 3: Ambitions, expansion pack for The Sims 3 video gameAmbition (charity), a British youth charityAmbition (fragrance), a women's fragrance created by Jordin Sparks
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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