nonambition

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ ambition.

Noun

nonambition (uncountable)

1. Absence of ambition; the quality of being unambitious.
   • 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:

     Gary, cushioned by Caroline’s inheritance, was free to cultivate nonambition and to be, as a boss, the perfect strict and loving father that he could only halfway be at home.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: kunnianhimottomuus
• German: Ambitionslosigkeit f
• Polish: brak ambicji