Efficient
/ɪˈfɪʃənt/
Antonyms for "efficient" (168 found)
Adjective(4 words)
Adjective(90 words)
administrative bodyawkwardawkwarderbackloggedbalkiestboggybulky packagebureaucraticbureaucratic chaosbureaucratic rulesceremonialchaotic serviceclunkierclunkiestcomplicatedcomputational complexitycostliercostlycouncil-drivencreakiest
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creakydead systemsdeleteriouselectric heater efficiencyelephantineenergy-depletingenergy-dissipatingenergy-wasting systemenfeebledexasperatingexhaustive listingexpensiveexponential-timeextreme chaosfarcicalfrustratinggallinggawkygimpyhulkingincoordinatedineffectiveineffective styleineffectualinefficient administrationinefficient approachinefficient studyinefficient waste handlinginelegantinfuriatinginstitutional annalsinterminablelaboriousmediocre designnonproductiveonerousorganizational disarrayotioseovercautiouspersnicketypokiestpolitical disunitypolitical gridlockprolonged stoppageramshackleremissscattershot processshiftlesssluggish movementstultifyingswampierswedish lagstedioustedious assignmentthermal energy lossesungainlierungainliestungainlyunmanageableunproductive approachunprofitableunsuccessfulunusable energiesunwieldiestuselesswasted moneywastefulwasteful irrigationwasteful practicewasteful routine
Adverb(1 words)
more wasteful energy use
Determiner(2 words)
most administrative proceduremost written law
Noun(50 words)
blunderingboondogglingbrutebumblingbunglingbureaucratic apparatuscity hall officeclamberingclunkingconsumptivecreakingdawdlingdillydallyingdraggingeconomic inefficiencyexcessive energy useexhaustingfilibusteringfritteringfumbling
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government departmenthomomorphic encryptioninefficient sortlaggardlallygagginglaminglollygaggingmisfiringmisspendingmore bureaucraticmore is bettermoseyingmost energy-dissipatingoverburdeningpoorly managedpotteringprocrastinatingrush hour crawlsacrificingsquanderingstate government-liketime consuming guessworktime-wastingunderperformingwaddlingwastewastingwater mismanagementwheezingworst-case time complexity