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unproductive
01
ineffective in producing positive or meaningful outcomes
Examples
The unproductive meeting wasted everyone's time and didn't generate any new ideas.
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most unproductive
Comparative
more unproductive
gradable
Examples
The farmers struggled with unproductive land that barely supported crops.
03
not capable of generating new word forms or constructions
Examples
The suffix "-th" is now largely unproductive in English, with very few new words being formed with it.
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