unattempting

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) Not making an attempt.
 * 2) * quoted in 2015, Martin Gilbert, Winston S. Churchill: The Prophet of Truth, 1922–1939
 * Garvin added: 'Mind you true tragedy, supreme tragedy are not the worst in life, far from it: the squalid morass of unattempting impotence is the stifling of the soul and hope of man.