ambitious

Phonetic Respelling: [ am-bish-uhs ]

Definition:

adj. eagerly desirous and aspiring

Sentence:

He is a very ambitious child.

More example sentences:

He is a very ambitious child.

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The company became increasingly acquisitive and ambitious.

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What is recommended when you want to build large, ambitious structures?

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What was the name of the ambitious young civil engineer?

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Synonyms:

aspiring; go-getting;determined

Antonyms:

apathetic; lackadaisical

Ambitious rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • vicious
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • auspicious
  • capricious
  • delicious
  • factitious
  • fictitious
  • judicious
  • malicious
  • nutritious
  • pernicious
  • propitious
  • seditious
  • suspicious
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • aloysius
  • expeditious
  • inauspicious
  • injudicious
  • repetitious
  • superstitious
  • surreptitious