enterprising (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
examples an enterprising foreign policy
an enterprising young man likely to go far
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Also see adventurous, adventuresome; ambitious; energetic
Derivationally related form enterprising → enterprisingness
Antonym enterprising → unenterprising
Similar to energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming; entrepreneurial
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Also see ambitious; energetic
Similar to energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming; entrepreneurial
Antonym unenterprising → enterprising
Derived from adjective enterprisingly → enterprising
Derivationally related form enterprisingness → enterprising

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