Zealous vs. Ambitious

Zealous vs. Ambitious — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Zealous and Ambitious

Zealousadjective

Full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion.

Ambitiousadjective

(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.

an ambitious personsomeone's ambitious nature

Zealousadjective

marked by active interest and enthusiasm;

an avid sports fana great walkeran eager beaver

Ambitiousadjective

(followed by "of" or the infinitive) Very desirous

Ambitiousadjective

Resulting from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition

an ambitious projectan ambitious stylean ambitious attempt to take poweran ambitious planan ambitious goal

Ambitiousadjective

Hard to achieve.

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Ambitiousadjective

having a strong desire for success or achievement

Ambitiousadjective

requiring full use of your abilities or resources;

ambitious scheduleperformed the most challenging task without a mistake