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inefficient

/ɪnɪˈfɪʃənt/

Phonetics

/ɪnɪˈfɪʃənt/

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noun

  • A person who cannot or does not work efficiently.


adjective

  • Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious

    Example: Celery is an inefficient food.
  • Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or unproductive; effecting little or nothing

    Example: Jessica was terribly inefficient at cleaning, so her brother usually had to clean the whole room.