non-yielding

Examples

• All

• Investors avoided the non-yielding project because it showed no signs of profit.

• After repeated attempts, the scientist gave up on the non-yielding experiment.

• The non-yielding soil made farming difficult.

• This non-yielding approach has frustrated many farmers.

• Investors avoided the non-yielding project because it showed no signs of profit.

• After repeated attempts, the scientist gave up on the non-yielding experiment.

• The non-yielding land was left uncultivated for several years.

Synonyms

F

fruitless

vsnon-yielding

24 4.8

Not giving the results you want

means lacking returns or useful output rather than single failed attempts

U

unproductive

vsnon-yielding

21 3.8

Not giving useful or wanted results

focuses on lack of returns or useful output rather than expectations

N

nonproductive

vsnon-yielding

2 4.5

Not giving useful results or helping to finish work, like a meeting

is about failing to give returns or any useful benefit instead of production role

U

unfruitful

vsnon-yielding

1 5.9

Not producing good results or crops

is about failing to produce returns or any useful output

N

nonproducing

vsnon-yielding

5.2

Not making useful things or results

focuses on failing to give returns or useful benefit rather than capacity

N

nonperforming

vsnon-yielding

• Specialized

6.3

Not producing income, especially for a loan or asset

is a general lack of returns or useful output not limited to income

N

nonearning

vsnon-yielding

• Specialized

5.9

Not producing money or profit for its owner

covers lack of returns or useful output in any form beyond income

Antonyms

P

productive

46 2.7

Giving large amounts of crops or fruit

F

fruitful

43 3.9

Producing good, useful results

How Productive

fruitful

43 3.9

productive

293 3.5

non-yielding

7.4

barren

11 5.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology