ambition

As nouns the difference between pride and ambition

is that pride is the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others while ambition is eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.

As verbs the difference between pride and ambition

is that pride is to take or experience pride in something, be proud of it while ambition is to seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

As nouns the difference between sagacity and ambition

is that sagacity is the quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions while ambition is ambition for some particular achievement.

As a noun ambition is

ambition for some particular achievement.

As a noun ambition is

ambition for some particular achievement.

As nouns the difference between dream and ambition

is that dream is imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping while ambition is eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.

As verbs the difference between dream and ambition

is that dream is to see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping while ambition is to seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ambition

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ambition is ambition for some particular achievement.

As an adjective prosperous

is characterized by success.

As a noun ambition is

ambition for some particular achievement.

As nouns the difference between plan and ambition

is that plan is a drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc while ambition is eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.

As verbs the difference between plan and ambition

is that plan is to design (a building, machine, etc.) while ambition is to seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

As a proper noun PLAN

is the People's Liberation Army Navy.

In obsolete terms the difference between courage and ambition

is that courage is to encourage while ambition is the act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

In obsolete terms the difference between ambition and vanity

is that ambition is the act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing while vanity is any idea, theory or statement that is without foundation.

As nouns the difference between ambition and vanity

is that ambition is eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people while vanity is that which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.

As a verb ambition

is to seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.