ambition (Meaning)
ambition (n)
a cherished desire
a strong drive for success
ambition (v)
have as one's ambition
ambition (n.)
The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment of something.
ambition (v. t.)
To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ambition
FAQs About the word ambition
a cherished desire, a strong drive for success, have as one's ambitionThe act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canv
ambitiousness, opportunism,aspiration, initiative, competitiveness, determination, energy, greed, motivation, industry
apathy, apathy,indifference, unconcern, unconcern, indifference, halfheartedness, indolence, lethargy, idleness
Sarah's ambition to become a successful entrepreneur fueled her tireless work ethic and determination.
Despite facing numerous challenges, John never wavered in pursuing his ambition to become a renowned scientist.
His lifelong ambition was to travel the world and experience diverse cultures.
From a young age, Maya harbored the ambition to make a positive impact on society through her philanthropic efforts.
