uneconomically
- a word derived from economical.
Example Sentences
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Manufacturers could slow down rather than operate uneconomically.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"As prices continue to go up and then the higher pricing extends, the other members are likely to be forced to stop production due to uneconomically high energy costs."
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2021
The interface has often befuddled users, burying tasks under submenus and uneconomically using large swaths of space to feature memory-hogging images.
From The Verge • Oct. 5, 2017
To solve the nation's problems, money must be allocated "uneconomically," in the historical sense of the word, and "wasted" on such uncommercial values as "racial and class integration, beauty and privacy."
From Time Magazine Archive
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I've got to spend a bit of money uneconomically, and there's nothing like a yacht for doing it.
From Mr. Prohack by Bennett, Arnold