Nonenterprising (Adjective)
Meaning
Lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The local council's nonenterprising approach to the city's development led to a delay in the revitalization project.
- He was known for being nonenterprising and never took risks in his business dealings.
- Despite having great ideas, the nonenterprising attitude of the startup founders hindered their chances of securing investments.
- The company's nonenterprising strategy limited its potential for growth and innovation in a rapidly changing market.
- After years of being nonenterprising, the entrepreneur realized that taking calculated risks was essential for success.