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ambitions

NOUN

strong desire for success

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appetite aspiration desire energy enthusiasm hope initiative longing love lust passion pretension spirit vigor yearning zeal

STRONG

ardor avidity craving drive eagerness earnestness emulation enterprise hankering hunger itch keenness moxie push striving thirst

WEAK

fire in belly get up and go right stuff

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathy aversion disgust dislike distaste hate hatred idleness inactivity indifference lethargy pessimism repulsion

STRONG

disinterest

WEAK

contentment diffidence humility laziness satisfaction

NOUN

something desired

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aim aspiration desire dream goal hope objective purpose wish

STRONG

end enterprise intent mark target

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate hatred

WEAK

apathy contentment diffidence humility indifference laziness satisfaction

Example Sentences

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While Cohere will continue to call Toronto its global home, Pineau said the company's ambitions stretch well beyond its borders.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Those ambitions started to be realised in 2015, when she was elected as the MP for Ashton-under-Lyne - a seat not far from her hometown.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Like a mood ring, Rothko subtly chronicled his ambitions and mental health struggles through his works, which span from the 1930s to his death in 1970.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Still, she noted Amazon’s bigger AI shopping ambitions.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It really is no wonder his ambitions remained unfulfilled.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro