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- English Word Ambilevous Definition Left-handed on both sides; clumsy; -- opposed to ambidexter.
- English Word Ambiloquy Definition Doubtful or ambiguous language.
- English Word Ambiparous Definition Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud.
- English Word Ambit Definition Circuit or compass.
- English Word Ambition Definition The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
- English Word Ambition Definition An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment of something.
- English Word Ambition Definition To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.
- English Word Ambitionist Definition One excessively ambitious.
- English Word Ambitionless Definition Devoid of ambition.
- English Word Ambitious Definition Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
- English Word Ambitious Definition Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.
- English Word Ambitious Definition Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.
- English Word Ambitiously Definition In an ambitious manner.
- English Word Ambitiousness Definition The quality of being ambitious; ambition; pretentiousness.
- English Word Ambitus Definition The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell.
- English Word Ambitus Definition A canvassing for votes.
- English Word Amble Definition To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider.
- English Word Amble Definition To move somewhat like an ambling horse; to go easily or without hard shocks.
- English Word Amble Definition A peculiar gait of a horse, in which both legs on the same side are moved at the same time, alternating with the legs on the other side.
- English Word Amble Definition A movement like the amble of a horse.