ambition
noun
1. a cherished desire
- his ambition is to own his own business
Similar word(s): aspiration, dream
Definition categories: feeling, desire
2. a strong drive for success
Similar word(s): ambitiousness
Definition categories: attribute, drive
Sentences with ambition as a noun:
- My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition.
- My ambition is to own a helicopter.