nonambitious

Meanings

• adjective

  Lacking in an ambitious nature or desire for success, power, or achievement.

  - "John is a nonambitious person who is content with his simple life."
  - "The nonambitious employee rarely volunteers for new projects."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nonambitious
minion , lion , vision , mission , station , nation

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Variants

List of all variants of nonambitious that leads to same result
nonambiguous

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'ambitio' meaning 'striving for honor or power'. The prefix 'non-' means 'not'.

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Trivia

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1. Nonambitious people may be more likely to enjoy the present moment and appreciate the simple things in life.

2. In some cases, being nonambitious can be a strength, as it allows individuals to focus on what truly matters to them.

3. The opposite of nonambitious is ambitious.

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Related Concepts

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1. apathy: A feeling of indifference or lack of interest. Nonambitious people may exhibit apathy towards their goals and aspirations.

2. contentment: A state of happiness and satisfaction with one's current situation. Nonambitious people may find contentment in their simple lives without the need for material possessions or achievements.

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How to Memorize "nonambitious"

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   - Imagine a person who is content with their current situation and doesn't strive for more. Visualize a simple life without the desire for power or success.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'non' means 'not', and 'ambitious' means 'striving for power or success'. Together, 'nonambitious' means 'lacking the desire for power or success'.

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