- ambitionless
- adjective see ambition I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ambitionless
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Ambitionless — Am*bi tion*less, a. Devoid of ambition. Pollok. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ambitionless — adjective Without ambition or motivation … Wiktionary
ambitionless — am·bi·tion·less … English syllables
ambitionless — adjective having little desire for success or achievement • Syn: ↑unambitious • Ant: ↑ambitious (for: ↑unambitious) • Similar to: ↑shiftless … Useful english dictionary
ambition — ambitionless, adj. ambitionlessly, adv. /am bish euhn/, n. 1. an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment: Too much ambition caused him to be… … Universalium
ambition — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin ambition , ambitio, literally, act of soliciting for votes, from ambire Date: 14th century 1. a. an ardent desire for rank, fame, or power b. desire to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gaston, comte d'Eu — Infobox Monarch name =Gaston d´Orléans title = Comte d´Eu caption = Gaston d´Orléans, count of Eu royal house =House of Orléans father =Louis, Duke of Nemours mother =Victoria of Saxe Coburg Kohary date of birth =birth date|1842|4|28|mf=y place… … Wikipedia
James Manby Gully — Dr James Manby Gully (14 March 1808 ndash; 1883), was a Victorian medical doctor, well known for practising hydrotherapy, or the water cure . Along with his partner James Wilson, he founded a very successful hydropathy (as it was then called)… … Wikipedia
goalless — adjective a) Devoid of goals; ambitionless. Except for those who directly benefit from the system, life becomes a goalless existence, in which the worst human aberrations start germinating. b) In which no goals have been scored … Wiktionary
ambition — /æmˈbɪʃən / (say am bishuhn) noun 1. an eager desire for distinction, preferment, power, or fame. 2. the object desired or sought after: the crown was her ambition. 3. desire for work or activity; energy. –verb (t) 4. Obsolete to desire strongly; …
