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AMBITIONLESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ambitionless mean? 

AMBITIONLESS (adjective)
  The adjective AMBITIONLESS has 1 sense:

1. having little desire for success or achievementplay

  Familiarity information: AMBITIONLESS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMBITIONLESS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having little desire for success or achievement

Synonyms:

ambitionless; unambitious

Similar:

shiftless (lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy)

Also:

nonenterprising; unenterprising (lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome)

Attribute:

ambition; ambitiousness (a strong drive for success)


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