0 having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich:
He's very ambitious for his children (= he wants them to be successful).
The government has announced an ambitious plan to modernize the railway network.
The original completion date was over-ambitious, so we have had to delay the opening.
1 having a strong desire for success, achievement, power, or wealth:
2 having a strong wish to be successful:
3 if a plan or idea is ambitious, it needs a lot of skill and effort to be successful or be achieved:
She's very ambitious but I doubt she'll ever make it to the top.
The government is persisting with its ambitious public works programme.
Robert is a self-centred, ambitious, and bigoted man.
In their mixture of amateurish incompleteness and ambitious effort, the pages bear witness to a conflict.
The book is ambitious in its scope and range.
If our definition is more complex and ambitious, there is room to argue that democracy has yet to be consolidated.
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