ENTERPRISING


Meaning of ENTERPRISING in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: energetic 2, active, driving, lively

Related Word: aggressive, ambitious, busy, eager, hustling, pushing, up-and-coming; adventurous, venturesome

2.

showing initiative, resolution, and determined effort (as in pursuing a course or a career)

an enterprising young woman likely to go far

Synonyms: go-ahead, gumptious, up-and-coming

Related Word: aggressive, pushing; diligent, hardworking, industrious, zealous; ambitious, aspiring, craving, hungry, itching, lusting, yearning; audacious, daring, dashing, venturesome

Idioms: on one's toes

Antonyms: unenterprising

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