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1. (adj) uneconomical, wasteful
inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
Synonyms: wasteful, uneconomical, uneconomic
Antonyms: constructive, stinting, scotch, frugal, thrifty, economical, penny-wise, saving, sparing, efficient

2. (adj) wasteful
tending to squander and waste
Synonyms: uneconomical
Antonyms: penny-wise, saving, sparing, economical, scotch, thrifty, stinting, efficient, constructive, frugal

3. (adj) wasteful
laying waste
Synonyms: uneconomical
Antonyms: scotch, sparing, economical, saving, constructive, efficient, thrifty, frugal, penny-wise, stinting

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