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overambitious

/ˌəʊvəræmˈbɪʃəs/adjective

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ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा महत्वाकांक्षी, अति-महत्वाकांक्षी

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  1. 1

    (of a person) wanting too much success, power or money, often in a way that is not realistic

    ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा महत्वाकांक्षी, अति-महत्वाकांक्षी

    • The film is about an overambitious politician who betrays his friends.

    Synonyms overzealous grasping presumptuous

  2. 2

    (of a plan or aim) too difficult to achieve successfully, especially in the time or with the money available

    (योजना) बहुत बड़ा, असंभव-सा, क्षमता से अधिक

    • The project was overambitious and was never completed.
    • an overambitious timetable for building the new airport

    Synonyms unrealistic impractical grandiose

    Opposite realistic modest achievable

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ambition nounambitious adjective