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Shiftless vs Enterprising - What's the difference?

shiftless | enterprising |

As adjectives the difference between shiftless and enterprising

is that shiftless is lazy, unmotivated while enterprising is displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task.

shiftless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • lazy, unmotivated
  • untrustworthy as a result of being incompetent at the job

    • enterprising

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task.
  • Being very able and ingenious in business dealings.