ambitious
Pronunciation: [æmˈbɪʃəs]
Word
Context: “personal goals”
(adjective) having a strong desire to achieve something important. If a person is ambitious, they really want to reach big goals, like getting a great job or becoming very successful.
Example
She is ambitious and wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
Example
He is not ambitious and is happy just going to school and playing video games.
Example
What are some ambitious goals you have for your future?
Context: “plans or projects”
(adjective) involving a lot of effort or some big goals. When someone has an ambitious project or idea, it takes a lot of work and determination to make it happen.
Example
The school's plan to build a new playground is very ambitious and will take a lot of effort.
Example
The project's goals were not ambitious enough to inspire the team.
Example
Do you think our plan for the science fair is too ambitious?
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