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Synonyms for un productive
adj idle, nonproductive

fruitless
worthless
unprofitable

ineffective
useless
pointless

infertile
futile
barren

empty
sterile
trivial

Antonyms for un productive

fruitful
potent
productive
profitable

successful
useful
valuable
worthwhile

beneficial
helpful

Synonyms
adj failing to achieve a goal

fruitless
futile
unsuccessful
failing

ineffective
ineffectual
unavailing
unproductive

useless
vain
worthless
failed

miscarried

Antonyms

fruitful
productive
profitable

effectual
efficient
successful

complete
consummated

Synonyms
adj unable to support growth

desolate
sterile
arid
parched
impoverished
infertile

empty
dry
fallow
waste
desert
depleted

effete
fruitless
impotent
unfruitful
unproductive
infecund

unbearing
uncultivable
unfertile

Antonyms

fruitful
productive
damp
moist
wet

cultivated
fecund
fertile
filled
growing

useful
profitable
full
developing

Synonyms
adj unprofitable

flat
dull
fruitless
futile

lackluster
stale
unproductive
useless

vain
vapid
profitless
uninspiring

unrewarding

Antonyms

fecund
fertile
filled

growing
productive
useful

profitable
developing
full

Synonyms
adj barren, uncultivated

lonely
desolate
uninhabited

arid
wild
solitary

waste
bare
infertile

sterile
unproductive
untilled

Antonyms

inhabited
cultivated

fertile
productive

populated

Synonyms
adj inactive

virgin
idle
slack
dormant
inert

neglected
quiescent
resting
uncultivated
undeveloped

unproductive
unused
vacant
unplanted
unplowed

unseeded
untilled

Antonyms

cultivated
developed

used
active

Synonyms
adj bringing no advantage, product

unproductive
abortive
ineffectual
ineffective
useless
unsuccessful
pointless

futile
barren
empty
idle
infertile
sterile
unavailable

unavailing
unfruitful
unprofitable
vain
gainless
in vain
profitless

to no avail
to no effect
unprolific
wild goose chase
spinning one’s wheels

Antonyms

effectual
fruitful
productive
profitable

copious
plentiful
potent
successful

useful
effective

Synonyms
adj hopeless, pointless

fruitless
worthless
impractical
ineffective
vain
insufficient
hollow
ineffectual
useless
unsuccessful
unproductive

unprofitable
trivial
abortive
barren
bootless
delusive
empty
exhausted
forlorn
idle
impracticable

nugatory
otiose
sterile
trifling
unavailing
unimportant
unneeded
unreal
unsatisfactory
unsubstantial
valueless

in vain
no dice
on a treadmill
out the window
profitless
resultless
to no avail
to no effect
to no purpose
save one’s breath

Antonyms

fruitful
productive
profitable
successful

useful
valuable
worthwhile
helpful

effective
hopeful

Synonyms
adj worthless, ineffective

unproductive
useless
empty
rambling
hollow
abortive
bootless

frivolous
fruitless
futile
groundless
insignificant
irrelevant
nugatory

otiose
pointless
superficial
trivial
unavailing
unnecessary
unsuccessful

vain
not serious
of no avail
unhelpful

Antonyms

employed
productive
used
working

diligent
hustling
worthwhile
active

busy
ambitious
effective
important

Synonyms
adj disabled; unable to perform action

unproductive
inadequate
inept
incompetent
ineffective
ineffectual
paralyzed
incapable

helpless
sterile
powerless
barren
crippled
dud
effete
enervated

feeble
frail
gutless
incapacitated
infirm
nerveless
paper tiger
prostrate

unfruitful
weak
enfeebled
forceless
infecund

Antonyms

competent
dexterous
skilled
skillful

capable
fertile
potent
productive

able
effective
strong

Synonyms
adj defective, insufficient, incompetent

poor
unequal
lacking
deficient
weak
meager
sketchy
scarce
faulty
incompetent
incomplete
skimpy
bare

barren
bush-league
depleted
dry
failing
feeble
glitch
imperfect
impotent
inapt
incapable
incommensurate
insubstantial

junk
lame
lemon
lousy
low
minus
miserly
parsimonious
scanty
short
shy
small
spare

sparse
sterile
stunted
thin
unproductive
unqualified
inappreciable
inconsiderable
found wanting
niggardly
not enough
stinted
too little

Antonyms

adequate
sufficient
potent
abundant
enough

capable
competent
strong
perfect
able

full
complete
finished

Synonyms
adj weak, useless

abortive
barren
bootless
feckless
feeble
fruitless
futile
idle
impotent
inadequate
incompetent

indecisive
inefficient
inept
inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
limited
nugatory
null
null and void

paltry
powerless
spineless
unable
unavailing
unfruitful
unproductive
unprofitable
unsuccessful
vain
void

withered
worthless
inefficacious
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
invertebrate
neutralized

Antonyms

competent
effectual
efficient

powerful
useful
effective

strong

Synonyms
adj not bearing fruit, young

sterile
impotent
barren
depleted

drained
effete
exhausted
impoverished

unfruitful
unproductive
unfertile
infecund

nonproductive
unbearing

Antonyms

productive
fertile

fruitful
potent

Synonyms
adj bare, thin

sinewy
gangly
lanky
slim
slender
gaunt
rangy
sparse
skinny
svelte
angular

wiry
poor
emaciated
scanty
worn
haggard
barren
spare
stick
wasted
shadow

anorexic
beanpole
bony
gangling
inadequate
infertile
meager
pitiful
rawboned
scrawny
stringy

unfruitful
unproductive
wizened
lank
twiggy
stilt
no fat
scraggy
sylphlike

Antonyms

plump
chubby
fertile

fat
thick
heavy

strong
fresh

Synonyms
adj small, inadequate; poor

paltry
tenuous
scanty
minimum
sparse
miserable
scant
insufficient
mere

puny
skimpy
bare
barren
deficient
exiguous
flimsy
infertile
insubstantial

little
scrimp
shabby
short
skimp
slender
slight
spare
subtle

unfinished
unfruitful
unproductive
wanting
weak
inappreciable
inconsiderable
scrimpy
too little too late

Antonyms

wealthy
ample
plentiful
adequate
enough
sufficient

large
rich
significant
substantial
generous
liberal

plenty
big
fat
full
wide

Synonyms
adj meager, trivial

barren
deficient
flimsy
insubstantial
insufficient
little
measly
mere

microscopic
minute
negligible
paltry
petty
puny
short
skimpy

slight
small
sparse
superficial
two-bit
unproductive
worthless
diddly

inconsiderable
scant
rinky-dink
scrimpy
too little too late

Synonyms
adj ridiculous, senseless

fruitless
worthless
stupid
unproductive
insignificant
irrelevant
ineffectual
futile
trivial

meaningless
inconsequential
ineffective
silly
useless
impotent
unnecessary
powerless
aimless

absurd
inane
nonsensical
remote
unavailing
uninteresting
unprofitable
vague
vain

around in circles
going nowhere
in vicious circle
needle in haystack
nongermane
not pertinent
on treadmill
purportless

Antonyms

fruitful
potent
productive
profitable
useful
valuable
worthwhile

consequential
sensible
wise
beneficial
meaningful
important
significant

necessary
effective
able
strong
pointed

Synonyms
adj weak, unfertile

impaired
impoverished
feeble
barren
imperfect

sick
bare
depleted
exhausted
fruitless

indisposed
infertile
infirm
puny
sterile

unfruitful
unproductive
worthless

Antonyms

healthy
wealthy
adequate
sufficient
fertile

potent
fortunate
lucky
strong
affluent

rich
superior
great
happy

Synonyms
adj behind, late

tedious
stiff
gradual
tame
stagnant
low
moderate
sluggish
dull
off

slack
protracted
delayed
prolonged
down
reduced
lingering
backward
belated
conservative

dead
dilatory
inactive
overdue
sleepy
tardy
uneventful
unproductive
behindhand
long-drawn-out

unprogressive
time-consuming
hindered
impeded
detained
draggy
long-delayed
unpunctual

Antonyms

exciting
interesting
lively
hurried
rapid
on time
cognizant

intelligent
violent
wild
bright
active
busy
fast

quick
ready
waiting
smart
on cue

Synonyms
adj futile

barren
empty
exhausted
fruitless
idle
impractical

ineffective
ineffectual
trifling
trivial
unproductive
unprofitable

unsuccessful
useless
vain
valueless
worthless
in vain

on a treadmill
to no avail
to no effect
to no purpose
save one’s breath

Synonyms
adj not working; not valuable

fruitless
worthless
stupid
impractical
inoperative
ineffectual
unworkable
meaningless
idle
ineffective
futile

unproductive
pointless
incompetent
hopeless
abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
expendable
feckless
good-for-nothing

impracticable
inept
purposeless
scrap
unavailable
unavailing
unprofitable
vain
valueless
waste
weak

inutile
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Antonyms

fruitful
productive
profitable
useful
valuable

worthwhile
sensible
meaningful
helpful
usable

working
effective
hopeful

Synonyms
adj futile, useless

fruitless
petty
trivial
frivolous
abortive
barren
bootless
delusive
empty
hollow

idle
insignificant
misleading
nugatory
otiose
paltry
pointless
puny
senseless
shuck

slight
sterile
trifling
unavailing
unimportant
unproductive
unprofitable
valueless
void
worthless

delusory
inefficacious
going nowhere
in vicious circle
no-win
not a prayer
on a treadmill
profitless
time-wasting
unnotable

Antonyms

useful
consequential
possible

important
significant
modest

shy

Synonyms
adj of no use; without value

unproductive
insignificant
meaningless
inconsequential
unusable
unimportant
ineffective
bogus
futile
barren
mediocre

unprofitable
pointless
useless
abandoned
abject
base
cheap
contemptible
despicable
empty
good-for-nothing

ignoble
ineffectual
inferior
miserable
nothing
nugatory
paltry
poor
sterile
trashy
trifling

trivial
unavailing
unessential
valueless
waste
wretched
inutile
no-account
no-good
counterproductive
profitless

Antonyms

valuable
meaningful
useful
worthwhile

fruitful
productive
profitable
beneficial

helpful
worthy
important
significant

Synonyms
adj useless

fruitless
indecisive
worthless
unable
unproductive
inefficient
limited
inadequate
inept
null
impotent
powerless

feeble
ineffectual
futile
unsuccessful
unprofitable
incompetent
abortive
barren
bootless
emasculate
feckless
idle

inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
nugatory
paltry
spineless
unavailable
unavailing
unfruitful
vain
void

withered
inefficacious
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
neutralized
no go
no way
not effective
slack-spined

Antonyms

fruitful
potent
productive
profitable
successful
useful
valuable
worthwhile

worthy
adequate
capable
competent
skillful
efficient
expert
sufficient

dexterous
effectual
powerful
able
fit
effective
strong

Synonyms
adj useless

unproductive
inefficient
inadequate
impotent

ineffective
futile
insufficient
hopeless

idle
unable
unavailing
vain

weak

Antonyms

capable
competent
adequate

enough
sufficient
productive

effectual
able
effective

Synonyms
adj barren

unfruitful
fruitless

impotent
infertile

sterile
unproductive

nonproductive

Antonyms

fruitful
potent

productive
prolific

profitable

Synonyms
adj unprofitable

fruitless

unproductive

unsuccessful

Antonyms

fruitful
potent

productive
prolific

profitable

Synonyms
adj not fruitful

arid
barren
effete
fruitless

impotent
infertile
sterile
unproductive

useless
wasted
acarpous
infecund

unprolific
unrewarding

Antonyms

fruitful
potent

productive
prolific

profitable

Synonyms
adj ineffectual

abortive
barren
bootless
feckless
feeble
fruitless
futile
idle
impotent
inadequate
incompetent

indecisive
ineffective
inefficient
inept
inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
limited
nugatory
null

null and void
paltry
powerless
spineless
unable
unavailing
unfruitful
unproductive
unprofitable
unsuccessful
useless

vain
void
withered
worthless
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
invertebrate
neutralized

Synonyms
adj useless

abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
expendable
feckless
fruitless
futile
good-for-nothing
hopeless
idle

impracticable
impractical
incompetent
ineffective
ineffectual
inept
inoperative
meaningless
pointless
purposeless
scrap

stupid
unavailable
unavailing
unproductive
unprofitable
unusable
unworkable
vain
valueless
waste
weak

worthless
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Synonyms
adj worthless

poor
barren
base
empty
nothing
waste
good-for-nothing
inferior
trifling
abandoned
abject

bogus
cheap
contemptible
despicable
futile
ignoble
inconsequential
ineffective
ineffectual
insignificant
inutile

meaningless
mediocre
miserable
no-good
nugatory
paltry
pointless
sterile
trashy
trivial
unavailing

unessential
unimportant
unproductive
unprofitable
unusable
useless
valueless
wretched
counterproductive
drossy
profitless

Antonyms

sufficient
fertile
filled

productive
useful
superior

full

Synonyms
adj worthless

abandoned
abject
barren
base
bogus
cheap
contemptible
despicable
empty
futile
good-for-nothing

ignoble
inconsequential
ineffective
ineffectual
inferior
insignificant
inutile
meaningless
mediocre
miserable
no-account

nothing
nugatory
paltry
pointless
poor
sterile
trashy
trifling
trivial
unavailing
unessential

unimportant
unproductive
unprofitable
unusable
useless
valueless
waste
wretched
counterproductive
drossy
profitless

Synonyms
adj meager

paltry
slight
scanty
sparse
insufficient
mere
skimpy
short
spare
skimp

bare
thin
scrimp
wanting
barren
deficient
exiguous
flimsy
inappreciable
inconsiderable

infertile
insubstantial
little
minimum
miserable
poor
puny
shabby
slender
stingy

subtle
tenuous
unfinished
unfruitful
unproductive
weak
scrimpy
too little too late

Antonyms

ample
plentiful
adequate

enough
sufficient
important

significant
thick
fat

Synonyms
adj useless

worthless
impractical
unavailable
expendable
inoperative
unworkable
meaningless
unprofitable
idle
ineffective
futile

unproductive
pointless
abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
feckless
fruitless
good-for-nothing
hopeless
impracticable

incompetent
ineffectual
inept
inutile
purposeless
scrap
stupid
unavailing
vain
valueless
waste

weak
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Antonyms

valuable
worthwhile
sensible
useful

meaningful
profitable
fruitful
productive

beneficial
important
effective