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unproductive
Unproductive (adj) means not producing useful results; wasted effort.
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1
Not producing useful results; wasted effort.
"Juggling is an amusing pastime, but generally unproductive."
2
(linguistics) No longer used to form new words.
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What is the meaning of unproductive?
"unproductive" (adj) means not producing useful results; wasted effort.
What is the opposite of unproductive?
The opposite of "unproductive" is productive.
What are the different meanings of unproductive?
"unproductive" has 2 main meanings: 1. Not producing useful results; wasted effort; 2. (linguistics) No longer used to form new words.
