'Inefficiency' definitions:
Definition of 'inefficiency'
From: WordNet
noun
Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency [ant: efficiency]
Definition of 'Inefficiency'
From: GCIDE
- Inefficiency \In`ef*fi"cien*cy\, n. The quality of being inefficient; lack of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'inefficiency'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- disability,
- disablement,
- disqualification,
- imbecility,
- inability,
- inadeptness,
- inadequacy,
- inaptitude,
- inaptness,
- inattentiveness,
- incapability,
- incapacitation,
- incapacity,
- incompetence,
- incompetency,
- indexterity,
- ineffectiveness,
- ineffectuality,
- ineptitude,
- ineptness,
- infancy,
- inferiority,
- insufficiency,
- legal incapacity,
- maladjustment,
- maladroitness,
- mediocrity,
- minority,
- pedestrianism,
- rustiness,
- skill-lessness,
- thoughtlessness,
- unaptness,
- uncleverness,
- undeftness,
- undexterousness,
- undextrousness,
- unfitness,
- unfittedness,
- unintelligence,
- unproficiency,
- unschooledness,
- unskillfulness,
- untrainedness,
- wardship