Ambitty

/ˈæm.bɪ.ti/ adjective

Definition

Ambitious; full of ambition or the desire to succeed (rare or dialectal usage).

Etymology

A diminutive or informal variant of 'ambitious,' using the suffix '-y' to create an adjective form. It appears primarily in dialectal or colloquial speech rather than standard English.

Kelly Says

This is such a rare and charming word that it feels like something your grandmother might say to describe an ambitious young relative—it's not in most modern dictionaries, but it shows up in older literature as a casual way to call someone ambitious.

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