English dictionary
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English noun: ambition | |||
| 1. | ambition (feeling) a cherished desire | ||
| Samples | His ambition is to own his own business. | ||
| Synonyms | aspiration, dream | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | desire | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | American Dream, emulation, nationalism | ||
| 2. | ambition (attribute) a strong drive for success | ||
| Synonyms | ambitiousness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drive | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | aspiration, power hunger, status seeking | ||
| Attribute | ambitionless, ambitious, unambitious | ||
English verb: ambition | |||
| 1. | ambition (emotion) have as one's ambition | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | desire, want | ||
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