Inefficient Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

Another word for inefficient: not performing a task or function to the best advantage | Collins English Thesaurus. EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese    Synonymsof 'inefficient'inBritishEnglish inefficient Explore'inefficient'inthedictionary 1 (adjective)  inthesenseofwastefulDefinitionnotperformingataskorfunctiontothebestadvantagetheinefficientuseoffundsSynonymswasteful thewastefulconsumptionoffuel uneconomical  profligate themostprofligateconsumerofenergyintheworld ruinous theruinouscostsofthelegalsystem improvident  unthrifty  inefficacious  Seeexamplesforsynonyms 2 (adjective)  inthesenseofincompetentSomepeopleareveryinefficientworkers.Synonymsincompetent Lazyandincompetentworkerswereallowedtocoastalong. incapable Helosthisjoballegedlyforbeingincapable. inept Hewasineptandlackedtheintelligencetogovern. weak Hiseyesighthadalwaysbeenweak. bungling  feeble HesaidtheGovernmenthadbeenfeeble. sloppy  ineffectual Theill-advisedandineffectualpolicies disorganized Heiscompletelydisorganizedandisalwaysrunninglate. slipshod  inexpert  cowboy(informal)  SeeexamplesforsynonymsOppositesable ,skilled ,expert ,effective ,capable ,organized ,efficient ,competent ,tasty (British,informal) Copyright©2016byHarperCollinsPublishers.Allrightsreserved.AdditionalsynonymsinthesenseofdisorganizedHeiscompletelydisorganizedandisalwaysrunninglate.Synonymsunmethodical,careless,inefficient,sloppy(informal),lax,undisciplined,slapdash,remiss(formal)inthesenseoffeebleDefinitionnoteffectiveorconvincingHesaidtheGovernmenthadbeenfeeble.Synonymsinadequate,weak,pathetic,insufficient,incompetent,ineffective,inefficient,lame,insignificant,ineffectual,indecisiveinthesenseofimprovidentDefinitionincautiousorrashSynonymsimprudent,reckless,careless,negligent,wasteful,short-sighted,prodigal,profligate,thoughtless,spendthrift,inconsiderate,heedless,shiftless,uneconomical,unthrifty,thriftless Synonymsof 'inefficient'inAmericanEnglish inefficient Explore'inefficient'inthedictionary (adjective)  inthesenseofincompetentSynonymsincompetent disorganized ineffectual inept wasteful weak  Video:pronunciationof inefficient Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables EnglishTranslationof'inefficient' NEWfromCollins! 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