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adj. - Having little desire for success or achievement.

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Usage examples (29)
  • Noun : Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues. ,The crown was his ambition. ,I awoke feeling tired and utterly lacking in ambition
  • I do ask you to believe that I have them, that they are real, and that my being what you termed ambitionless and a country loafer is not my condition from choice.
  • She said she'd never marry anyone ambitionless as me
  • And I hate the fact that they still think that I am an ambitionless moron.
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