unambitious

adj

unambitious

adj

Etymology From un- + ambitious.

1

Having little ambition for success or achievement

  • The society had apparently been formed the previous year, but as the Cheltenham Spa Railway Society, which sounded rather parochial and unambitious - particularly as (by all accounts) its founders had gathered in a garden shed in the town.2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques Cheltenham (1928)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 60:
Derived terms
unambitiously, unambitiousness

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