enterpriseless

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

enterprise +‎ -less

Adjective[edit]

enterpriseless (comparative more enterpriseless, superlative most enterpriseless)

  1. Devoid of enterprise.
    • 1861, India. Foreign, Political Department, Report on the Affairs of Khelat, from 1857-1860, page 23:
      A young married man of the tribe, who, weary of the enterpriseless life led at Jubbulpoor, had joined a colony now in Bundelkund, with the fullest intention of never following the habits of his connections at Jubbulpoor []