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overambitious

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o·ver·am·bi·tious  (vr-m-bshs)
adj.
Ambitious to an excessive degree.

over·am·bition n.
over·am·bitious·ly adv.

overambitious [ˌəʊvəræmˈbɪʃəs]
adj
excessively ambitious The aims were overambitious, therefore few were achieved
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.overambitious - excessively ambitious
ambitious - having a strong desire for success or achievement
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overambitious [ˌəʊvəræmˈbɪʃəs] ADJdemasiado ambicioso


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