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   overambitious

   /ˌəʊv(ə)ramˈbɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. excessively ambitious: "he blamed his parents for being overambitious on his behalf"

   Derivatives

   • 1. overambitiously adverb

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   What does overambition mean?

   • Overambition is excessively ambitious. (The Free Dictionary definition:) 'The aims were overambitious, therefore few were achieved.'

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   What is another word for overambitious?

   • External foreign developments had been adding to the difficulties of achieving the overambitious industrial and military goals. They used words such as promising, uneven, overambitious, gifted. On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overambitious, such as: arty, exaggerated, grandiose, hollow, overblown, and pompous.

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   What does ambitious to an excessive degree mean?

   • Ambitious to an excessive degree. o′ver·am·bi′tion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. excessively ambitious: the aims were overambitious, therefore few were achieved.

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   Is it best to be overambitious?

   • In the circumstances, it is best not to be overambitious. He is careful not to be overambitious with what he is trying to buy. They have been overambitious with the 2020 tournament. She is let down by her overambitious structure and a lack of sufficient tension. I might be overambitious, but, midway through the week, something changes.

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   Overambitious means excessively ambitious, or having aims that are too difficult to achieve. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources, such as The Daily Beast and Project Gutenberg.

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   Overambitious means excessively ambitious, or having aims that are too difficult to achieve. See how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms, pronunciation and related terms.

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   overambitious Add to list. overambitious. Definitions of overambitious. adjective. excessively ambitious. synonyms: ambitious, aspirational. having a strong desire for success or achievement.

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   Overambitious means excessively ambitious or having a strong desire for success or achievement. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of this word in English and Spanish.