Unproductive

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not productive; idle.
  • adj. Economics Adding nothing to exchangeable value.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not productive; useless; fruitless.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not productive; barren; more especially, not producing large crops; not making profitable returns for labor: as, unproductive land; in political economics, not increasing the quantity or exchangeable value of articles of consumption: as, unproductive labor.
  • Not producing some specified effect or result: with of: as, acts unproductive of good.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not producing or capable of producing
  • adj. not producing desired results
  • Equivalent
    fruitless    futile    dry    bootless    nonproductive    vain    sleeveless    ineffectual    uneffective    ineffective   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts