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   unproductive

   /ʌnprəˈdʌktɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. not producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities: "unproductive land must be reforested" Similar sterilebarreninfertileuncultivatableunfruitfulpoorlifelessleanaridOpposite productivefruitful
   • ▪ (of an activity or period) not achieving much; not very useful: "unproductive meetings" Similar fruitlessfutilevainidleuselessworthlessvaluelesspointlessineffectiveineffectualto no effectimpotentinefficaciousunprofitableunremunerativeunrewardingrare:otioseOpposite productiveefficient

   Derivatives

   • 1. unproductively adverb
   • 2. unproductiveness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unproductiveUnproductive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Unproductive means not effective in bringing something about or not yielding results, benefits, or profits. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for unproductive.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNPRODUCTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unproductive means not producing very much or not having positive results. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, economics, and workplace, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPRODUCTIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unproductive means not producing very much or not having positive results. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, work, or education, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPRODUCTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unproductive means not producing any good results or not producing goods and services with exchange value. Learn more about the word frequency, synonyms, collocations, sentences and grammar of unproductive.

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   Unproductive definition: not productive of (anything). See examples of UNPRODUCTIVE used in a sentence.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unproductiveUNPRODUCTIVE Synonyms: 112 Similar and Opposite Words -...

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   Unproductive means producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation, or producing no results. Find 112 similar and opposite words for unproductive, such as barren, desolate, futile, and productive.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unproductiveUnproductive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of unproductive. adjective. not producing or capable of producing. “elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries”. synonyms: uncreative. not creative. infertile, sterile, unfertile. incapable of reproducing.