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UNAMBITIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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unambitious

/ ˌʌnæmˈbɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. lacking in ambition

    they were unambitious for their daughters

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Ethan, who has been rejected from the police academy — which is why he works as a TSA agent — has a strong moral compass; he is not the unambitious worker Traveler assumes him to be.

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Unfunded, unambitious policies failed to make a dent in a crisis hitting millions.”

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The target of rebuilding 50 schools a year has also been called "woefully unambitious" by Pepe Di'lasio, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders.

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That more or less sums up this movie, a horror flick that’s serviceable enough to make you occasionally giggle or flinch, yet is also so aggressively unambitious that it scarcely seems worth griping about.

But critics have attacked the change in stance, with railway consultant William Barter, whose recent clients include the government, calling the new plans "totally unambitious".

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