Ambitiousness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being ambitious. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a strong drive for success wordnet

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aggressionambitionambitionaspirationclimbingdrive

Example

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"A certain amount of ambitiousness, before it reaches the malignant stage, can also be an engine for progress."

Etymology

From ambitious + -ness.

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