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What is another word for unproductive?

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Adjective
Unable or insufficient to produce any worthwhile effect or result
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“After a few minutes, he shook his head dolefully, giving up on his unproductive efforts altogether.”
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Not producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities
“My first task was to regenerate the orchard by reclaiming the unproductive land on which it was situated and increasing the wealth of the soil.”
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Slow or inefficient in producing results
“It is a very unproductive way to do science, and it is becoming unpopular.”
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Not physically functioning or working
Unproductive machines can be dangerous for your dairy business. Therefore, maintenance of these machines at regular intervals is highly recommended.”
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Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
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(of a period of time) Characterized by inaction
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Clumsy or awkward in nature
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Inefficient, not fully optimized or streamlined
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(of a material, substance, or by-product) Rejected as being useless, unwanted, or worthless
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Disinclined to exertion or work
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Lacking in energy
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