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Definition of unproductiveness
unproductiveness
/ˌʌn.prə.dʌkˈtɪv.nəs/
un · pro · duc · tive · ness
Adverb:unproductively
•Adjective:unproductive
unproductiveness Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
• noun
1
The state or quality of failing to yield positive, useful, or abundant results.
Example
"The manager addressed the recent unproductiveness of the afternoon meetings by introducing a strict agenda."
2
The condition of land or soil being unable to support abundant vegetation or agricultural crops.
Example
"Years of severe drought and soil erosion contributed to the unproductiveness of the once-thriving farmland."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unproductiveness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unproductiveness