Unproductive: meaning, definitions and examples
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unproductive
[ หสnprouหdสktษชv ]
workplace
Not producing the desired results or outcomes; not efficient or effective in achieving goals.
Synonyms
fruitless, ineffective, inefficient, unsuccessful
Examples of usage
- The team's unproductive meetings were wasting valuable time.
- His unproductive attitude was holding back the project.
creative process
Not leading to the creation of new ideas, products, or solutions; lacking innovation or creativity.
Synonyms
stagnant, uncreative, unimaginative, uninspired
Examples of usage
- The artist felt unproductive and uninspired during the creative block.
- The brainstorming session was unproductive due to lack of focus.
Translations
Translations of the word "unproductive" in other languages:
๐ต๐น improdutivo
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคชเฅเคฐเคญเคพเคตเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช unproduktiv
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak produktif
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฟัะพะดัะบัะธะฒะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ nieproduktywny
๐ฏ๐ต ้็็ฃ็
๐ซ๐ท improductif
๐ช๐ธ improductivo
๐น๐ท verimsiz
๐ฐ๐ท ๋น์์ฐ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุบูุฑ ู ูุชุฌ
๐จ๐ฟ neproduktivnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ neproduktรญvny
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ๆ็
๐ธ๐ฎ neproduktivni
๐ฎ๐ธ รณafkastamikill
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉะฝัะผััะท
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแฌแแ แแแขแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษhsuldar olmayan
๐ฒ๐ฝ improductivo
Etymology
The word 'unproductive' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'productive' meaning 'able to produce or generate results'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century.
See also: unproductively.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,455, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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- 14454 mitigating
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- 14456 babe
- 14457 pinched
- 14458 visualized
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