Definition of UNPRODUCTIVE

unproductive

Adjective

  • not producing or capable of producing
    • "elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries"

Adjective Satellite

  • not producing desired results
    • "the talks between labor and management were unproductive"

Adj

  • Not productive; useless; fruitless.
  • No longer used to produce new words (see examples).

Examples

  • Juggling is an amusing pastime, but generally unproductive.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + productive.

Antonyms

productive

Scrabble Score: 20

unproductive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unproductive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unproductive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

unproductive: valid Words With Friends Word