kunnianhimoisia
Kunnianhimoisia is a Finnish adjective form used to describe plural nouns. It literally expresses the quality of ambition, i.e., the desire to achieve and to gain recognition. The base adjective kunnianhimoinen comes from kunnia (honor) and himo (desire), forming the concept of ambition.
In Finnish syntax, adjectives agree with the noun in number and case. Kunnianhimoisia is the partitive plural
Nuance: the term is neutral to positive in itself, but it can carry evaluative nuance depending on
Related terms: kunnianhimoinen (ambitious, singular), kunnianhimoisuus (ambition as a quality or concept), tavoitteellisuus (goal orientation).
- Kunnianhimoisia suunnitelmia piti esitellä valmistelussa.