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Synonyms for ambitious
adj desiring success- aggressive
- determined
- earnest
- energetic
- enthusiastic
- resourceful
- anxious
- ardent
- aspiring
- avid
- ball of fire
- bent upon
- climbing
- come on
- come on strong
- designing
- desirous
- driving
- eager
- eager beaver
- enterprising
- fireball
- get up and go
- go-getter
- goal-oriented
- hard ball
- high-reaching
- hopeful
- hungry
- industrious
- inspired
- intent
- longing
- power-loving
- purposeful
- pushing
- pushy
- self-starting
- sharp
- soaring
- striving
- thirsty
- vaulting
- zealous
Antonyms for ambitious
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
More words related to ambitious
aspiring
adjective. hopeful
competitive
adjective. willing to oppose
demanding
adjective. challenging, urgent
desirous
adjective. aspiring, hopeful
difficult
adjective. hard on someone; hard to do
- ambitious
- arduous
- backbreaker
- bothersome
- burdensome
- challenging
- crucial
- demanding
- difficile
- easier said than done
- effortful
- exacting
- formidable
- galling
- gargantuan
- hard-won
- heavy
- herculean
- immense
- intricate
- irritating
- labored
- laborious
- no picnic
- not easy
- onerous
- operose
- painful
- problem
- problematic
- prohibitive
- rigid
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- titanic
- toilsome
- tough
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- upstream
- wearisome
driven
adjective. compelled
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.