Unproductive

Meaning

not achieving much; not producing good results

Not producing or achieving much; not effective or useful.

Example Sentences

The meeting was unproductive and wasted everyone's time.

The meeting was unproductive and wasted everyone's time.

Synonyms

ineffective, fruitless, futile, useless, inefficient, idle, barren

Entry 1

ineffective, fruitless, futile, useless

Entry 2

inefficient, fruitless, idle, barren, useless

Antonyms

productive, effective, fruitful, successful

Entry 1

productive, effective, fruitful, successful

Entry 2

productive, fruitful, effective

Collocations

unproductive meeting, unproductive day, unproductive discussion, unproductive effort, unproductive habit

Entry 1

unproductive meeting, unproductive day, unproductive discussion

Entry 2

unproductive meeting, unproductive effort, unproductive habit