Ambitious
Ambitious adjective - Having a strong desire for personal advancement.
Distinguished and ambitious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Ambitious".
Nearby Words: ambition, ambitiously
Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Ambitious and distinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambitious" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A certified charmer and distinguished ladies man, he was also very ambitious, having intended to use all of his connections to all the aforementioned to gain money and power.
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