unenterprising
- a lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome
- Unless a local editor with courage and energy insists otherwise, the natural commercial impulse is to put out complacent, unenterprising papers that don't embarrass the local .
- To PTI, long-nosed Reader Shea's lack of curiosity seems unenterprising.
- It consistently put its most unimaginative and unenterprising general on the SALT delegation, he said, with instructions to block any initiative put forward by the Foreign .