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unproductive |
Grep of noun unproductive unproductiveness Overview of adj unproductive The adj unproductive has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unproductive -- (not producing or capable of producing; "elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries") 2. unproductive -- (not producing desired results; "the talks between labor and management were unproductive") Antonyms of adj unproductive 2 senses of unproductive Sense 1 unproductive (vs. productive) productive (vs. unproductive) => amentiferous, amentaceous => arable, cultivable, cultivatable, tillable => bearing => fecund, fertile, prolific => fissiparous => fruitful, profitable => oil-bearing => rich Sense 2 unproductive INDIRECT (VIA ineffective) -> effective, effectual, efficacious Similarity of adj unproductive 2 senses of unproductive Sense 1 unproductive (vs. productive) => bootless, fruitless, futile, sleeveless, vain => dry => nonproductive Also See-> infertile#1, unfertile#1; uncreative#1; unprofitable#1 Sense 2 unproductive => ineffective (vs. effective), uneffective, ineffectual Attributes of adj unproductive Familiarity of adj unproductive unproductive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj unproductive unproductive Overview of adj unproductive The adj unproductive has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unproductive -- (not producing or capable of producing; "elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries") 2. unproductive -- (not producing desired results; "the talks between labor and management were unproductive")
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