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— English words —

• ambition n. (Uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment…
• ambition n. (Countable) An object of an ardent desire.
• ambition n. A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.
• ambition n. (Uncountable) A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.
• ambition n. (Obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
• ambition v. To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • ambition n. Ambition.
• Finnish
  • ambition n. Genitive singular of ambitio.
• Swedish
  • ambition n. En ambition.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• ambition n. Ambitie.
• ambition n. Aspiratie.
• ambition n. Eerzucht.

— English word, defined in French —

• ambition n. Ambition.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• ambition s. Ambición.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• ambition s. Ambição.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• ambition s. Ambizione.
• ambition s. Bramare, ambire.

— In German —

• Ambition S. Gehoben: Ehrgeiz, Streben nach Höherem.

— In French —

• ambition n.f. Recherche d’honneurs, de gloire, d’élévation sociale, de…
• ambition n.f. Motivation pour améliorer une situation.

50 English words from 9 English definitions

about about␣to achieve act after ambition ambitiously another any ardent as␣in canvassing confers countable covet desire distinction Eager eagerly for Genitive goal going inordinate motivation necessarily not object Obsolete obtain of␣an office other person personal preferment quality seek sense similar single singular solicit some that The these things tied Uncountable

5 English words from 11 foreign definitions

Ambition Motivation pour Recherche situation

19 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

Ambição Ambición Ambitie Ambizione améliorer Aspiratie Bramare Eerzucht Ehrgeiz élévation Gehoben gloire Höherem honneurs nach sociale Streben Streben␣nach une

16 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ambitions ambitioned ambitionate ambitioning ambitionist ambitionize ambitionated ambitionates ambitionists ambitionized ambitionizes ambitionless ambitionating ambitionizing ambitionlessly ambitionlessness

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unambition nonambition overambition underambition

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

amb amb. ambi- ambit ambiti bit B.I.T. ion Ion -ion -ition Mbit tio Tio tion -tion

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BMA B.␣M.␣A. IBM NOI noit OIt OIT tib TiB

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ambitions limbation Tamborini

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

antimob Bamonti

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

imbition

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