Enterprising synonyms

ĕn'tər-prī'zĭng

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resourceful
Able to deal creatively and effectively with problems, difficulties, etc.
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energetic
Of or relating to energy.
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ambitious
Demanding great effort, skill, enterprise, etc.
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active (related)
Producing an intended action or effect:
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aggressive
Assertive, bold, and energetic:
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alert
Watchful and ready, as in facing danger
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driving
That drives (a mechanism or process).
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venturesome
Potentially hazardous; risky.
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aspiring
Striving for or desirous of reaching some (usually lofty) goal
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bold
Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring:
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busy
Occupied in some activity; at work; not idle
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courageous
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
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daring
Involving great risk or danger:
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enthusiastic
Having or showing enthusiasm; ardent
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hardworking
Diligent; industrious
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industrious
The definition of industrious is someone who is hardworking, dedicated and a problem solver.
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unenthused (antonym)
Not enthused.
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unadventurous (antonym)
Not inclined to undertake new, risky enterprises.
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unresourceful (antonym)
Not resourceful.
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unimaginative (antonym)
Not imaginative
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unambitious (antonym)
Having little ambition for success or achievement
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inactive (antonym)
Not affecting the plane of polarized light: said of some isomers of certain optically active crystalline substances
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passive (antonym)
(Electronics) Exhibiting no gain or contributing no energy:
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adventuresome
Willing to take risks; adventurous
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adventurous
(Of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur risks; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring.
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audacious
The definition of audacious is bold, daring or fearless.
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venturous
Venturesome.
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brisk
Stimulating or invigorating.
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dynamic
Characterized by much activity and vigor, especially in bringing about change; energetic and forceful.
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lively
Full of life; active; vigorous
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peppy
Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
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sprightly
Full of spirit and vitality; lively; brisk.
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spry
Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
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zippy
Full of energy; lively.
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snappy
(Informal) Rapid and without delay.
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safety (related)
Giving safety; reducing danger or harm
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action (related)
Designating or of a type of film characterized by a fast-paced plot, a series of suspenseful confrontations, violent fight and chase scenes, etc.
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unenterprising (antonym)
Lacking the property of being enterprising.
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entrepreneurial (related)
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entrepreneur (related)
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talented (related)
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vigorous
Living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust
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Enterprising Sentence Examples

  • Its enterprising ambition was encouraged by taking fresh country north and south.

  • Valiant, enterprising, pious as he was, all these fine qualities were ruined by a reckless good nature which never thought of the morrow.

  • They are skilled artisans, bankers and merchants, and are remarkable for their industry, their quick intelligence, their aptitude for business, and for that enterprising spirit which led their ancestors, in Roman times, to trade with Scythia, China and India.

  • A hardy and enterprising race of men had sprung from this mixture, and supplies being sent by sea from Holland.

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