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hyperambitious en · ADJ

Etymology

From hyper- + ambitious.

Meanings

  1. Very highly ambitious.
    • Wall Street’s culture still attracts hyperambitious men and women who are willing to do whatever it takes — pulling consecutive all-nighters or working through holiday weekends — to differentiate themselves and to meet their bosses’ weighty expectations. 2015 October 3, William D. Cohan, “Deaths Draw Attention to Wall Street’s Grueling Pace”, in New York Times:

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more hyperambitious Degree=Cmp lexicographic