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inefficiently

/ɪnɪˈfɪʃəntli/ · in.e.fi.cien.tly
adverb
  1. In a way that is not efficient. The company was criticized for managing its resources inefficiently, leading to significant financial losses.
  2. Lacking in efficiency or effectiveness. The new policy was implemented inefficiently, causing confusion among employees.
Did you know? The word 'inefficiently' is often used in business and management contexts to describe suboptimal practices or processes that hinder productivity and success.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Aug 6, 2026