Inefficient : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with I > Inefficient

Looking for words with meaning close to 'inefficient': discover synonyms for the word inefficient, such as ineffective or incompetent.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as inefficient. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": ineffective and incompetent.

Our list of words and synonyms offered here allows for example to find variants for your content or web page improvements.

Test the SEO analysis tool

Synonyms for inefficient sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for inefficient Degree of synonymy of inefficient Frequency in the language

ineffective
39984 0.59

incompetent
39984 3.80

uneconomical
39983 0

wasteful
39967 0.59

ineffectiveness
29984 0.02

inadequate
29984 1.86

ineffectual
29984 0.45

insufficient
29984 1.06

inefficiency
29984 0.31

useless
29984 19.94

inept
29984 0.84

unproductive
29984 0.27

uneconomic
29983 0

unsuccessful
29983 0.86

inoperative
29983 0.29

deficient
29983 0.55

unsound
29983 0.45

fruitless
29983 0.45

powerless
29983 3.76

unprofitable
29983 0.08

Lexical field of "inefficient"

ineffective
incompetent
uneconomical
wasteful
ineffectiveness
inadequate
ineffectual
insufficient
inefficiency
useless
inept
unproductive
uneconomic
unsuccessful
inoperative
deficient
unsound
fruitless
powerless
unprofitable
dysfunctional
incapable
inappropriate
counterproductive
bad
invalid
failed
inexpedient
void
inoperable
unwieldy
unworkable
impotent
wrong
poor
sterile
weak
unnecessary
puny
toothless
feeble
cumbersome
vain
efficient
rational
effectiveness
effective
efficiency
suboptimal
impractical