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ambition
noun
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Divide ambition into syllables:

am · bi · tion

How to pronounce ambition:

Definition of ambition:

ambition (noun):
a cherished desire.
something so desired
an ardent desire for rank, fame, or power

Synonyms for ambition:

dreampassionhopegoalmotivationintentobjectivetargetintentionwish
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Antonyms for ambition:

hesitanceplentyprocrastinationdisinclinationunwillingnesspeacefulnessexecrationslothfulnessfeardetestation
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