adjective🔗ShareNot productive; useless; fruitless."Juggling is an amusing pastime, but generally unproductive."workbusinesseconomyachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of affixes, mechanisms of word formation, etc) No longer used to produce new words ()."The suffix "-ess," once used to regularly create feminine forms of nouns (like "poetess"), is now largely unproductive in modern English. "linguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading