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overambitious

Definition:

adjective

Having or showing excessive ambition or a desire to achieve more than is realistically possible.

Senses:

1. Being excessively ambitious or having unrealistic goals.

Usages:

• He had an overambitious plan to climb Mount Everest without any prior climbing experience.
• The overambitious student tried to complete five research projects in one semester, resulting in burnout.
• The overambitious entrepreneur invested all their savings into an untested business idea.

Example Sentences:

• She was so overambitious in her career goals that she often neglected her personal life.
• The committee's overambitious plan to finish the project ahead of schedule caused several quality issues.
• His overambitious attitude towards becoming the youngest CEO led to him taking on more responsibilities than he could handle.

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