Ambitious and Rivalrous

Ambitious

Ambitious adjective - Having a strong desire for personal advancement.
Usage example: an ambitious child actor and his even more ambitious mother, who will do anything to get him in commercials

Rivalrous and ambitious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rivalrous" instead an adjective "Ambitious".

Nearby Words: ambition, ambitiously

Rivalrous

Rivalrous adjective - Eager to surpass others.
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Ambitious and rivalrous are semantically related. You can use "Ambitious" instead an adjective "Rivalrous".
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