unproductively

English

Etymology

unproductive +‎ -ly

Adverb

unproductively (comparative more unproductively, superlative most unproductively)

  1. In an unproductive manner.
    • 1818, Jane Austen, Persuasion, Chapter 20,
      He did not come however. Anne sometimes fancied she discerned him at a distance, but he never came. The anxious interval wore away unproductively.
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