nonambitious
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a word derived from
ambitious.
ambitiousadjectivehaving ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc..
Example Sentences
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“But who is being unrealistic and unreasonable with nonambitious, nonbold solutions?”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2021
But a number of researchers believe it's possible for the nonambitious to jump-start their drive, provided the right jolt comes along.
From Time Magazine Archive
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