ambitious
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The meaning (definition) of the word ambitious
wanting to do big things and working hard for them
The word ambitious used in a sentence
“I am ambitious and want to build the tallest tower.”
Words that mean the same as ambitious (synonyms)
drivendetermined
Words that mean the opposite of ambitious (antonyms)
lazy
How the word ambitious is said around the world
| French | ambitieux (ahn-bee-SYUH) |
| Spanish | ambicioso (ahm-bee-THYOH-soh) |
| Mandarin | 有志气 (yoh jir chee) |
| Hindi | बड़े सपने वाला (ba-RAY SAP-nay VAH-lah) |
| Arabic | طَموح (ta-MOOH) |
| Russian | амбициозный (ahm-bee-tsee-OHZ-niy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | ambicioso (ahm-bee-see-OH-zoo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | ambicioso (ahm-bee-see-OH-zoo) |
| Japanese | やるきまんまん (yah-ruu-kee man-MAN) |
| German | ehrgeizig (AIR-guy-tsikh) |
| Urdu | بڑے ارادوں والا (ba-RAY i-RAH-dohn WAH-lah) |
| Punjabi | ਵੱਡੇ ਸੁਪਨੇ ਦੇਖਣ ਵਾਲਾ (VUD-day SUP-nay DAY-khun VAH-lah) |
| Korean | 큰 꿈을 가진 (kuhn KKOOM-uhl gah-jin) |
| Hebrew | שְׁאַפְתָּן (shahf-TAHN) |
| Greek | φιλόδοξος (fee-LOH-thok-sos) |
| Dutch | ambitieus (ahm-bee-TSYOHS) |
| Tagalog | mapangarapin (mah-pang-ah-rah-PEEN) |
| Vietnamese | có chí lớn (gaw chee LUHN) |
| Turkish | hırslı (huhrs-LUH) |
| Persian | بلندپرواز (bo-land-par-VAAZ) |
| Polish | ambitny (ahm-BEET-nih) |
| Ukrainian | амбітний (ahm-BEET-niy) |
| Bengali | উচ্চাকাঙ্ক্ষী (OOCH-chah-kahng-khee) |
| Swedish | ambitiös (ahm-bee-SHERS) |
| Italian | ambizioso (ahm-beet-see-OH-zoh) |
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