To pronounce "overambitious", say OV-er-amb-it-ious — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"overambitious" has 5 syllables: ov-er-amb-it-ious. It rhymes with capricious and pernicious, if that helps it stick.
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"Overambitious" has 5 syllables: ov · er · amb · it · ious.
Overambitious: Excessively ambitious
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