AMBITIONS
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of AMBITIONS
Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
"My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition."
An object of an ardent desire.
"My ambition is to own a helicopter."
A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.
Examples of AMBITIONS in a Sentence
- "My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition."
- "My ambition is to own a helicopter."
Word Details
Is AMBITIONS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AMBITIONS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AMBITIONS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AMBITIONS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | m | b | i | t | i | o | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AMBITIONS
100 words from the letters in AMBITIONS
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How to Use AMBITIONS in Word Games
AMBITIONS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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