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What is the meaning of word overambitious?

Overambitious means excessively ambitious. It implies that someone has goals or aspirations that are unrealistic, impractical, or likely to lead to failure.

Here's a breakdown:

* Over: Means "too much" or "excessively."

* Ambitious: Refers to having a strong desire for success, achievement, or power.

Examples:

* "The company's overambitious expansion plans led to its downfall."

* "He was overambitious in his attempt to climb Mount Everest without any prior training."

* "She was overambitious in thinking she could complete the project in a single day."

Synonyms:

* Unrealistic

* Impractical

* Excessive

* Extravagant

* Overreaching

* Grandiose

Antonyms:

* Realistic

* Modest

* Humble

* Pragmatic

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