overambition en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Latin ambitiōder. Old French ambitionbor. Middle English ambicioun English ambition English overambition From over- + ambition.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The quality of being overambitious.