Ambitious
Ambitious adjective - Having a strong desire for personal advancement.
Formidable is a synonym for ambitious in ability topic. In some cases you can use "Formidable" instead an adjective "Ambitious", when it comes to topics like demanding, difficult, challenging.
Nearby Words: ambition, ambitiously
Formidable
Formidable adjective - Causing fear.
Ambitious is a synonym for formidable in challenging topic. You can use "Ambitious" instead an adjective "Formidable".
Nearby Word: formidably
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- strenuous and ambitious
- strenuous and formidable
- demanding and ambitious
- demanding and formidable
- difficult and ambitious
- difficult and formidable
- vigorous and ambitious
- vigorous and formidable
- hard and ambitious
- hard and formidable
- severe and ambitious
- severe and formidable
- tough and ambitious
- tough and formidable
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Formidable and Ambitious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ambitious/formidable
Ambitious & Formidable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ambitious/formidable>.
Formidable or Ambitious. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ambitious/formidable.
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