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overambitious

/ˌəʊ.vər.æmˈbɪʃ.əs/

Traduction: Qualifie une personne ou un projet qui vise à atteindre plus que ce qui est réellement possible, ce qui mène souvent à l'échec ou à la déception.

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˌəʊ.vər.æmˈbɪʃ.əs/

Describes a person or plan that aims to achieve more than is realistically possible, often leading to failure or disappointment.

  • 🇫🇷Qualifie une personne ou un projet qui vise à atteindre plus que ce qui est réellement possible, ce qui mène souvent à l'échec ou à la déception.
  1. Excessively ambitious C1 formal

    Having or showing too much ambition, often leading to unrealistic goals or plans.

    • His overambitious plan to build a skyscraper in six months failed.
    • She was criticized for being overambitious in her career goals.
    • The project was overambitious and ran out of funding quickly.

    🇫🇷excessivement ambitieux

    Synonymes: excessivegrandioseimmoderateoverreachingoverweeningunrealistic

    Antonymes: contentedmodestunambitiousunassuming

  • more overambitious comparative form
  • most overambitious superlative form