The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ambitiousness \Am*bi"tious*ness\ ([a^]m*b[i^]sh"[u^]s*n[e^]s), n. The quality of being ambitious; ambition; pretentiousness. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ambitiousness n 1: a strong drive for success [syn: ambition, ambitiousness]