Overambitious

adj

adj ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively ambitious. not-comparable

    "The Hyperwebster is an overambitious work that provides a complete list of all words in the form of every possible combination of letters of any finite length."

Adjective
  1. 1
    excessively ambitious wordnet

Synonyms

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ambitiousat fever pitchdeliriousfanaticalfebrilefeverish

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"The Hyperwebster is an overambitious work that provides a complete list of all words in the form of every possible combination of letters of any finite length."

Etymology

From over- + ambitious.

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