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have ambition

VERB

want

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choose crave need prefer require wish

STRONG

ache aspire covet fancy hanker hunger long lust pine thirst yearn

WEAK

be greedy could do with desiderate feel a need have a passion for have a yen for have an urge for have eyes for incline toward itch for spoil for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate have not want spurn

STRONG

despise

Example Sentences

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No one can say they don’t have ambition, and it will be a wide open race.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

"We understand people have ambition to continue to grow and develop... but its about transparency."

From Reuters • Aug. 10, 2023

I couldn’t have had any sense of awareness of a career or even how to have ambition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023

She said his legacy had been "the idea that you've got to work hard, you've got to have ambition and determination and the drive to exceed in whatever you do in your life".

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2022

He wanted the boys in his family to have ambition and try to get somewhere in the world.

From Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore by Livingston, Arthur

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