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noninitiative


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Lacking initiative or willingness to take action.

    - "The team was noninitiative during the crisis."
    - "His noninitiative attitude was a hindrance to the project's success."

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nonimitative
Etymology
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From 'non' meaning 'not' and 'initiative' meaning 'the ability to begin a new task or project'.


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  1. Noninitiative is not a common word and is often used in professional or formal contexts.

  2. The opposite of noninitiative is 'enterprising' or 'initiative'.


Related Concepts
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  1. apathy: A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. Noninitiative is a type of apathy that specifically relates to taking action.

  2. procrastination: Delaying or postponing an action despite having the ability to do it. Noninitiative is a lack of willingness to take action.


How to Memorize "noninitiative"

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    - Think of 'noninitiative' as 'no initiative', which helps remember the meaning of the word.


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