01 Word definition

ambitious

9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants

Is AMBITIOUS a word?

Yes. AMBITIOUS is a 9-letter adjective. having a strong desire for success or achievement Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AMBITIOUS?

A-M-B-I-T-I-O-U-S

AMBITIOUS contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having a strong desire for success or achievement

2adjective

  1. requiring full use of your abilities or resources

    ambitious schedule
Synonyms
challenging
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AMBITIOUS spelled?

A1M2B3I4T5I6O7U8S9
Starts withAMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I
Vowel balance5 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About AMBITIOUS.

How do you spell AMBITIOUS?

AMBITIOUS is spelled A-M-B-I-T-I-O-U-S. It contains 9 letters.