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Ambitionless

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Am`bi´tion`less
a.1.Devoid of ambition.
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Adj.1.Ambitionlessambitionless - having little desire for success or achievement
nonenterprising, unenterprising - lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome

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George and Martha, the ambitionless university professor and his acid-tongued wife, put each other, younger couple Nick and Honey and the audience through a booze-soaked, dark night of the soul before arriving at the tiniest speck of light at the other end.
" The next month, Royko, in going through the feigned motions of endorsing Patrick Buchanan for President, called Mexico a useless country except for its beaches and tequila, its leaders "corrupt pocket-stuffers," its people ambitionless, and Buchanan a wimp for not being more bold to keep America from being forced to dine on refried beans and naming all our children Jose.
Why do we care about this affable, ambitionless character?
 
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