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Definition of uneconomical

uneconomical

/ˌʌnˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪkəl/
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Adverb:uneconomically
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uneconomical Lexical Profile

uneconomical Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Wasteful of money, time, energy, or other resources; failing to give good value or efficiency in relation to what is expended.

Example

"Running the outdated heating system throughout the entire building proved completely uneconomical during the winter months."

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• Rhymes for uneconomical

• Nearby Words

uneatable
uneaten
uneconomic
uneconomical
unedited
uneducated
unelaborated

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Uneconomical. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/uneconomical
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