inefficient
How many syllables in inefficient?
There are 4 syllables in the word inefficient.How to pronounce inefficient:
Synonyms for inefficient:
counterproductive
feckless
futile
improvident
incompetent
ineffective
ineffectual
inefficacious
inexpedient
pointless
profligate
ruinous
uneconomical
uneffective
unprofitable
unsuccessful
unthrifty
useless
wasteful
worthless
Antonyms for inefficient:
a dab hand at
able
accomplished
ace
active
adept
adequate
adroit
advantageous
advisable
alive
applicable
appropriate
apt
artisanal
authorised
authorized
befitting
beneficial
big league
brilliant
brisk
capable
clever
competent
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- libreria
- spuriously
- panorama
- tribadism
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- assailable
- inviolate
- qualifying
- misconstruction
- execration
- vituperate
- epitomise
- uniquely
- vainglorious
- dissimilar
- mercilessly
- felicitate
- disputable
- enviable
- peacefulness
- impractical
- enigmatic
- cotyledon
- economize
- unfeasible
- respectable
- epistaxis
- tumultuous
- preferable
- tragically
- deciduous
- unprivileged
- unfaithfulness
- analgesic
- debateable
- leviathan
- jovially
- ceremony
- Pinocchio
- amendable
- unparalleled
- impregnable
- pernicious
- diversify
- capacity
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- homogeny
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