inefficient
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Adjective
inefficient (comparative more inefficient, superlative most inefficient)
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- Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures.
- Celery is an inefficient food.
- Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workers; an inefficient administrator.
- Jessica was terribly inefficient at cleaning, so her brother usually had to clean the whole room.
[edit] Antonyms
[edit] Translations
not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious
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incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing
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