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ambitious

/amˈbɪʃəs/

US pronunciation
American sound/amˈbɪʃəs/
amˈbɪʃəs
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

am - ˈbɪʃəs -> ambitious

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ရည်မှန်းချက်ကြီးသော။ အလှမ်း ကျယ်လွန်းသော။

Full entry

ambitious /æm'bÇʃǝs/ adj

၁။ ~ (to be/do sth) ; ~ (for sth) ရည်မှန်းချက်ကြီးသော။ a ruthlessly/highly ambitious young manager ❍ be ambitious for one's children.
၂။ အလှမ်း ကျယ်လွန်းသော။ embark on an ambitious programme of expansion ❍ Their plans to complete the project ahead of schedule seem very ambitious to me. ambitiously adv

More examples
  • An ambitious young lawyer
  • [ambitious for someone] : Her parents were intensely ambitious for her and her younger sister.
  • An ambitious strategy for managing health care
Synonyms
determined, go-getting, ruthless, striving, pushy, motivated, ability, aggressive, anxious, ardent, arduous, aspiring, avid, ball of fire, bent upon, bold, challenging, climbing, come on, come on strong, demanding, designing, desiring success, desirous, difficult, driving, eager, eager beaver, earnest, elaborate, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, exacting, fireball, formidable, get up and go, go-getter, goal-oriented, grand, grandiose, hard, hard ball, high-reaching, hopeful, hungry, impressive, industrious, inspired, intent, large-scale, lofty, longing, magnificent, power-loving, pretentious, purposeful, pushing, resourceful, self-starting, severe, sharp, single-minded, soaring, strenuous, thirsty, vaulting, visionary, zealous
Antonyms
calm, content, easy, facile, fulfilled, lethargic, satisfied, small-scale, unassuming, unenthusiastic, unmotivated, weak
Cross references
determinedgo-gettingruthlessstrivingpushymotivatedabilityaggressiveanxiousardentarduousaspiringavidball of firebent uponboldchallengingclimbingcome oncome on strongdemandingdesigningdesiring successdesirousdifficultdrivingeagereager beaver
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