Inefficient things waste time, money, or other resources. Your old inefficient dishwasher uses much more water and electricity than a new model would. Shame on you.
Adjective S.
lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate; "an ineffective administration"; "inefficient workers"
Adjective
not producing desired results; wasteful; "an inefficient campaign against drugs"; "outdated and inefficient design and methods"
a.
Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or
desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures.
a.
Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action;
habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as,
inefficient workmen; an inefficient administrator.
Usage Examples
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient.
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Other Usage ExamplesGovernment is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.
Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.
New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else.
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
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