Synonyms of inefficiency

inefficiency

noun

as in inability

the lack of ability to do something or produce something without wasting materials, time, or energy

The candidate blamed her opponent for the local government's inefficiency.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inability
• incompetence
• incompetency
• ineffectiveness
• inefficacy
• insufficiency
• ineptitude
• ineffectuality
• ineffectualness
• incapacity
• impotence
• powerlessness
• incapability
• inadequacy
• inefficaciousness
• disqualification
• inaptitude

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• efficiency
• effectiveness
• efficaciousness
• effectualness