Ambitious gambit Synonyms

Definitions for Ambitious


  • (adjective) having a strong desire for personal advancement
  • (adjective) having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal
  • (adjective) having a strong desire for success or achievement

Definitions for Gambit


  • (noun) a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end
  • (noun) a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
  • (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation