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Ambitious
Ambitious
am·bi·tious
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having a desire to be successful, powerful, or famous in order to achieve a goal;
e.g. His reform plan was ambitious, but not unachievable.
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Aggressive
Aspiring
Assertive
Competitive
Enterprising
Fierce
Hard-driving
High-flying
High-pressure
In-your-face
Militant
Motivated
Opportunistic
Pushing
Pushy
Self-asserting
Self-assertive
Self-seeking
Trigger-happy
Unapologetic
Unreluctant
Unsubdued
Your
Opposite Words
Acquiescent
Amenable
Apathetic
Bashful
Casual
Compliant
Deferential
Demure
Diffident
Disinterested
Docile
Easygoing
Good-for-nothing
Humble
Idle
Indifferent
Indolent
Lackadaisical
Laid-back
Languid
Lazy
Lethargic
Limp
Listless
Low-pressure
Lowly
Lukewarm
Meek
Mild
Modest
Mousy
No-account
No-good
Nonassertive
Obsequious
Overmodest
Passive
Quiet
Relaxed
Reserved
Resigned
Retiring
Servile
Shiftless
Shy
Slavish
Slothful
Sluggish
Spiritless
Subdued
Submissive
Subservient
Tepid
Timid
Tractable
Unaggressive
Unambitious
Unassertive
Uneager
Unenthusiastic
Unexcited
Uninterested
Unobtrusive
Yielding
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Adventuresome
Adventurous
Aggressive
Agog
Animated
Antsy
Anxious
Ardent
Argumentative
Assertive
Audacious
Avid
Bare-knuckle
Bellicose
Belligerent
Bold
Brash
Brassy
Bumptious
Cheeky
Cocksure
Cocky
Combative
Competitive
Confident
Contentious
Crazy
Daring
Dashing
Desirous
Determined
Diligent
Discordant
Disputatious
Domineering
Driving
Dynamic
Eager
Emboldened
Emphatic
Energetic
Enterprising
Enthused
Feisty
Fiery
Forward
Geeked
Great
Greedy
Gung ho
Gutsy
High-flying
High-spirited
Ho
Hopped-up
Hot
Hungry
Hyperaggressive
Impassioned
Impatient
Imperious
Impudent
Industrious
Insolent
Juiced
Keen
Lively
Lordly
Magisterial
Mettlesome
Motivated
Nuts
Obtrusive
Opportunistic
Overbearing
Overconfident
Peppery
Presumptuous
Pretentious
Pugnacious
Pumped
Pushy
Quarrelsome
Raring
Rival
Self-assertive
Solicitous
Spirited
Spunky
Stoked
Strenuous
Thirsty
Trigger-happy
Truculent
Unapologetic
Unsubdued
Unyielding
Venturesome
Venturous
Vigorous
Voracious
Warlike
Wild
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