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ambitiousness

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am·bi·tious  (m-bshs)
adj.
1. Full of, characterized by, or motivated by ambition.
2. Greatly desirous; eager: "I am not ambitious of ridicule" (Edmund Burke).
3. Requiring or showing much effort; challenging: an ambitious schedule.

am·bitious·ly adv.
am·bitious·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ambitiousness - a strong drive for successambitiousness - a strong drive for success          
drive - the trait of being highly motivated; "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"
aspiration - a will to succeed
power hunger, status seeking - a drive to acquire power
Translations
ambitiousness
n (of person)Ehrgeiz m; (of idea, undertaking)Kühnheit f


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