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UNPRODUCTIVENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unproductiveness mean?
• UNPRODUCTIVENESS (noun)
The noun UNPRODUCTIVENESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of lacking the power to produce
Familiarity information: UNPRODUCTIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of lacking the power to produce
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("unproductiveness" is a kind of...):
aridity; barrenness; fruitlessness (the quality of yielding nothing of value)
Antonym:
productiveness (the quality of being productive or having the power to produce)
Derivation:
unproductive (not producing desired results)
unproductive (not producing or capable of producing)
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