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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. not directly productive;
- Example: "nonproductive labor"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

nonproductive \nonproductive\ adj. not directly productive; as, nonproductive labor. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nonproductive adj 1: not directly productive; "nonproductive labor"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

42 Moby Thesaurus words for "nonproductive": acarpous, arid, barren, celibate, childless, desert, desolate, drained, dried-up, dry, exhausted, fallow, fruitless, gaunt, gelded, impotent, ineffectual, infecund, infertile, issueless, jejune, leached, menopausal, nonfertile, nonproducing, nonprolific, sine prole, sterile, sucked dry, teemless, uncultivated, unfertile, unfruitful, unplowed, unproductive, unprolific, unsown, untilled, virgin, waste, wasted, without issue