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Middle English
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Etymology
From Old French ambition, from Latin ambitiō. Compare ambicious.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˌbisiˈuːn/, /amˈbisjun/
Noun
ambicioun (uncountable)
- Excessive ambition.
- (rare) Pride, conceitedness.
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