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单词 uneconomical
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uneconomicaladj.

Brit. /ˌʌniːkəˈnɒmᵻkl/, /ˌʌnɛkəˈnɒmᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌənikəˈnɑmək(ə)l/, /ˌənɛkəˈnɑmək(ə)l/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and economical adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, economical adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + economical adj. Compare later uneconomic adj.
(un- prefix1 1.)
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adjective]
consumptive1748
spendthrift1790
uneconomical1840
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adjective] > wasteful
wastefula1616
consumptive1652
unfrugala1662
infrugal1684
uneconomical1840
uneconomic1843
ineconomic1852
1840 J. F. W. Herschel Ess. (1857) 109 The abandonment of ancient methods as comparatively inefficient and uneconomical.

Derivatives

unecoˈnomically adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adverb] > wastefully
wastefully1513
wastingly1552
profligately1676
uneconomically1881
1881 W. Thomson in Nature 16 June 137/1 It would work..not so uneconomically as to be..fatal to the proposed use.
unecoˈnomicalness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] > waste
waste1297
spillingc1380
consuminga1538
profusion1545
lavishing1574
consumption1613
lavishment1630
frittering1795
uneconomicalness1817
wastry1830
wastage1885
ineconomy1897
haemorrhaging1967
1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 304 As to uneconomicalness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1817
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