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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ineffective | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| fruitless | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| futile | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| nonproductive | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| vain | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| dry | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| sleeveless | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| productive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| wasteful | /x | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| unfruitful | x/x | Adjective |
| unprofitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| unhelpful | x/x | Adjective |
| counterproductive | /xxxx | Adjective |
| unhealthy | x/x | Adjective |
| uninteresting | x/xx | Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| destructive | x/x | Adjective |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| tedious | /xx | Adjective |
| lazy | /x | Adjective |
| unmotivated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| aimless | /x | Adjective |
| unsustainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unsatisfying | x/xxx | Adjective |
| worthless | /x | Adjective |
| dysfunctional | x/xx | Adjective |
| uncompetitive | xx/xx | Adjective |
| boring | /x | Noun, Verb |
| irresponsible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| thoughtless | /x | Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective |
| valueless | /xx | Adjective |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| stagnant | /x | Adjective |
| monotonous | x/xx | Adjective |
| uneconomical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| inane | x/ | Noun |
| uneconomic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| laborious | x/xx | Adjective |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| unprofessional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| slothful | /x | Adjective |
| unimaginative | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| repetitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| tiresome | /xx | Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective |
| purposeless | /xx | Adjective |
| exploitative | x/xx | Adjective |
| irrational | x/xx | Adjective |
| illogical | x/xx | Adjective |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| joyless | /x | Adjective |
| unattractive | xx/x | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| insipid | x/x | Adjective |
| disruptive | x/x | Adjective |
| unorganized | x/xx | Adjective |
| unwise | x/ | Adjective |
| inept | x/ | Adjective |
| vacuous | /xx | Adjective |
| fruitful | /x | Adjective |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| exasperating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unneeded | x/x | Adjective |
| vexatious | x/x | Adjective |
| repetitious | xx/x | Adjective |
| disorganized | x/xx | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| shortsighted | //x | Adjective |
| unsatisfactory | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| oppressive | x/x | Adjective |
| sluggish | /x | Adjective |
| superfluous | /xx | Adjective |
| unethical | x/xx | Adjective |
| unavailing | xx/x | Adjective |
| barren | /x | Adjective |
| endless | /x | Adjective |
| sterile | /x | Adjective |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| empty | /x | Adjective |
| void | / | Noun |
| lost | / | Verb |
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dried out | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| unavailable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| waste | / | Noun |
| abortive | x/x | Adjective |
| impertinent | x/xx | Adjective |
| no good | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| meaningless | /xx | Adjective |
| incapable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| luckless | /x | Adjective |
| unappreciated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective |
| inoperable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| idle | /x | Adjective |
| used up | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| desultory | /xxx | Adjective |
| invaluable | x/xx | Adjective |
| undone | x/ | Noun |
| unwholesome | x/x | Adjective |
| dumb | / | Adjective |
| feckless | /x | Adjective |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| unimpressive | xx/x | Adjective |
| wastelands | /x | Noun |
| backward | /x | Adverb |
| tillers | /x | Noun |
| cough | / | Noun |
| downtime | /x | Noun |
| dependants | x/x | Noun |
| expenditure | x/xx | Noun |
| housewife | /x | Noun |
| middlemen | /xx | Noun |
| labour | /x | Noun |
| mania | /xx | Noun |
| encompass | x/x | Verb |
| consumption | x/x | Noun |
| consumers | x/x | Noun |
| dependents | x/x | Noun |
| labor | /x | Noun |
| populated | /xxx | Verb |
| outlays | /x | Noun |
| entrepreneurship | xxx/x | Noun |
| laborers | /xx | Noun |
| consuming | x/x | Noun |
| investments | x/x | Noun |
| agricultural | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| earning | /x | Verb, Noun |
| farm | / | Noun, Verb |
| fertile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| infertile | x/x | Adjective |
| invalid | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| menial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nonagricultural | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| nonmilitary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rewarding | x/x | Adjective |
| sedentary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| uncultivated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unorganised | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsuccessful | xx/x | Adjective |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
