Ambitionlessly

/æmˈbɪʃənləsli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner lacking ambition; without striving for success or advancement; contentedly without desire for power or achievement.

Etymology

From 'ambitionless' + '-ly' (adverbial suffix). A modern formation that converts the adjective into an adverb describing how someone acts.

Kelly Says

You could describe someone living 'ambitionlessly' as choosing a simple, quiet life—it sounds like a deliberate, peaceful choice rather than just being lazy!

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