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1. ambition
noun. ['æmˈbɪʃən'] a cherished desire.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ambicion (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ambition (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Ambition
- predisposition
- misrecognition
- juxtaposition
- retransmission
- presupposition
- decomposition
- statistician
- reimposition
- redeposition
- redefinition
- precondition
- pediatrician
- obstetrician
- mathematician
- malnutrition
- geriatrician
- fondkommission
- extradition
- transmission
- superstition
- requisition
- recondition
- recognition
- proposition
- premonition
- preignition
- inquisition
- exposition
- expedition
- electrician
How do you pronounce ambition?
Pronounce ambition as æmˈbɪʃən.
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Sentences with ambition
1. Noun, singular or mass
Your ambition may also mean years of hard work until you take on the cases you want.
Quotes about ambition
1. When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.
- Jim Henson
2. Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
- Bill Bradley
3. I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
- George W. Bush
2. ambition
noun. ['æmˈbɪʃən'] a strong drive for success.
Antonyms
Etymology
- ambicion (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ambition (Old French (842-ca. 1400))