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unenterprising

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective unenterprising has 1 sense
  1. unenterprising, nonenterprising - lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome
    Antonyms: enterprising, energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming, entrepreneurial

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unenterprising

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

lacking motivation or initiative; not showing willingness to undertake new or challenging projects.

Sample Sentence:

The company's unenterprising culture led to a severe lack of innovation.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2:

not exhibiting business acumen; not entrepreneurial.

Sample Sentence:

The unenterprising nature of the small town makes it difficult for startups to thrive.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 3:

specific to a particular locality or region.

Sample Sentence:

The unenterprising dialect spoken in the rural areas of the country differs greatly from the standard language.

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