Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ambitious
adjective
/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/
Definition
Having a strong desire for success, achievement, or a particular goal.
Examples
- She is very ambitious and aims to become the CEO of a major company.
- His ambitious plans for the future involve starting his own business.
- Ambitious students often work extra hard to achieve their dreams.
Meaning
The term ‘ambitious’ refers to a quality of being determined to reach a high standard or accomplish significant goals in life.
Synonyms
- determined
- aspiring
- driven
- motivated
- goal-oriented