ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ adjective4 •wanting to be successful, powerful or importantsomeone's ambitious nature •Very desirous.30 June 2019, Sam Wallace in The Telegraph, Manchester United must shape Aaron Wan-Bissaka into a £50m all-rounder - but there is no hiding place at Old Trafford Now he is joining a club ambitious to return to a model of dominating games and attacking opposition. •Resulting from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition. •Hard to achieve. formsambitiouser · more ambitious · ambitiousest · most ambitious