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ambitieus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ambitious adj Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
  • lofty adj Very tall or high.

Senses

ambitieus is used for these senses in English:

  • ambitious (of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
  • lofty Idealistic, implying over-optimism.

ambitious — full definition

  1. adj Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
  2. adj Requiring great effort or resources to accomplish; large in scope.

lofty — full definition

  1. adj Very tall or high.
  2. adj Noble or idealistic, sometimes to the point of being unrealistic.
  3. adj Haughty or arrogant.

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