hyperambitious

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ ambitious.

Adjective

hyperambitious (comparative more hyperambitious, superlative most hyperambitious)

1. Very highly ambitious.
   • 2015 October 3, William D. Cohan, “Deaths Draw Attention to Wall Street’s Grueling Pace”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Wall Street’s culture still attracts hyperambitious men and women who are willing to do whatever it takes — pulling consecutive all-nighters or working through holiday weekends — to differentiate themselves and to meet their bosses’ weighty expectations.