Ŭn-pro-dŭc'tive, a.

adjective

a. 1. Not productive; barren.

Sense 2. Not producing large crops; not making profitable returns for labor; as, unproductive land.

Sense 3. Not profitable; not producing profit or interest, as capital; as, unproductive funds or stock.

Sense 4. Not efficient; not producing any effect.