Ambitious and Emulous both mean extremely desirous of something that will give one power, fame, success, or riches.
Category: Synonyms
Ambition vs Aspiration vs Pretension
Ambition, Aspiration and Pretension mean strong desire for advancement.
Ambiguity vs Equivocation vs Tergiversation vs Double entendre
Ambiguity, Equivocation, Tergiversation and Double entendre are comparable when they denote expression or, more often, an expression, capable of more than one interpretation.
Ambassador vs Legate vs Nuncio vs Minister vs Envoy vs Internuncio vs Chargé d'affaires
Ambassador, Legate, Nuncio, Minister, Envoy, Internuncio and Chargé d'affaires all designate a diplomatic agent serving his sovereign or government in a foreign country and are here compared with reference to their order of precedence as fixed by international regulations and protocol.
Amateur vs Dilettante vs Dabbler vs Tyro
Amateur, Dilettante, Dabbler and Tyro denote a person who follows a pursuit without attaining proficiency or a professional status.
Also vs Too vs Likewise vs Besides vs Moreover vs Furthermore
Also, Too, Likewise, Besides, Moreover and Furthermore all denote in addition and are used when joining (not necessarily in the same sentence) one proposition or consideration to another.
Alone vs Solitary vs Lonely vs Lonesome vs Lone vs Lorn vs Forlorn vs Desolate
Alone, Solitary, Lonely, Lonesome, Lone, Lorn, Forlorn and Desolate may all refer to situations of being apart from others or emotions experienced while apart.
Allowance vs Concession
Allowance and Concession both signify a change made by way of compromise or adjustment.
Allot vs Assign vs Apportion vs Allocate
Allot, Assign, Apportion and Allocate mean to give as one's share, portion, role, or place.
Alliance vs League vs Coalition vs Fusion vs Confederacy vs Confederation vs Federation
Alliance, League, Coalition, Fusion, Confederacy, Confederation and Federation all agree in the idea of combination, chiefly political, for a common object.
Allegory vs Parable vs Myth vs Fable
Allegory, Parable, Myth and Fable are comparable as literary forms that typically tell a story for the sake of presenting a truth or of enforcing a moral.
Allegory vs Symbolism
Allegory and Symbolism designate methods of representation in art. Both characteristically aim to represent concretely something that is abstract or for some other reason not directly representable.