- ambitious
- adj1. aspiring, hoping, dreaming, wishful, yearning, longing; desirous, craving, hungry, salivating; covetous, envious, green with envy, itching, discontent, discontented, dissatisfied.2. avaricious, rapacious, voracious, greedy, acquisitive, grabbing, selfish, climbing, goal-oriented; exploitative, predatory, predacious, preying, taking advantage; scheming, planning, designing, Inf. on the make.3. enterprising, go-ahead, striving, assertive, aggressive, driving, pushing, Inf. pushy; energetic, vigorous, forceful, full of vim and vigor; zealous, ardent, fervent, fervid, avid, earnest, enthusiastic, eager, spirited.4. courageous, brave, audacious, bold, daring; ostentatious, pretentious, showy, show-offish, Icarian.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.