ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Efficient

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Efficient is an adjective meaning working well without wasting time, energy, or resources.

Meaning

working well without wasting time, energy, or resources.

Synonyms for efficient

Depending on context, synonyms include productive, organized, streamlined, economical.

Antonyms for efficient

Common opposites include inefficient, wasteful.

Better Words for Efficient

Business

streamlined

Performance

productive

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