Efficient synonyms
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Part of speech:
Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning.
A skill or ability.
Performed by persons receiving pay:
Properly or sufficiently qualified; capable:
Having or showing a clever awareness or resourcefulness, especially in practical matters.
Producing or capable of producing the desired effect; having the intended result; effective
well-designed
Said of things
The definition of skillful is someone or something that shows talent or adeptness.
virtuosic
Impressive and sometimes flamboyant, usually used to describe musical performance
The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.
Effective in achieving specified results; originative. Used with of :
Able to achieve and maintain an erection that allows for sexual intercourse. Used of a male.
highpowered
Said of persons
time-saving
Improving time-efficiency; reducing time needed to perform a task.
impotent (antonym)
Impotent is defined as to be unable to have sexual intercourse.
good at
Said of persons
Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need.
Designed to conform to the contours of that which it covers
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
The definition of qualified means recognized, certified or capable to perform a specific job or task, or means limited or not absolute.
Existing in fact; actual:
Skilled at accomplishing things, especially with the hands:
Of or relating to energy.
Having or showing skill; expert.
Said of persons
Said of persons
Highly skilled; expert
Characteristic of an expert.
having the requisite skill
Said of persons
workmanlike
Befitting a skilled artisan or craftsperson; skillfully done.
having adequate energy
Said of persons
Said of persons
Said of persons
Said of persons
Skilled or expert; proficient:
Capable of or suitable to being used or put into effect; useful:
Skilled; proficient
The definition of active is a person, thing or idea which is moving, in motion or changing.
Characterized by continuous change, activity, or progress:
Marked by promptness and decision.
Difficult to deal with; demanding or troubling:
The definition of economical is something cost effective that is a good value, or someone who doesn't waste, or who is frugal and doesn't spend more than necessary.
The definition of fitting is something appropriate or expected.
That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt
(Games) Being of the same suit. Used of cards:
Producing or sufficient to produce a desired effect.
Able to give long service; durable:
Having a beneficial use; serviceable:
Yielding profit; advantageous:
The definition of saving is something that rescues or is a good value.
labor-saving
Eliminating or lessening physical labor
Having considerable monetary or material value for use or exchange:
The definition of expedient is something that is appropriate and convenient, even if it isn't the best option.
Easy to manage or handle. Used of a ship.
Tending to cause or bring something about; contributive:
Designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow.
Returning a benefit that justifies the initial investment; economical.
unwasteful
Not wasteful.
Said of things
incompetent (antonym)
(Law) Not legally qualified, as testimony that does not meet the standards for admissibility or a juror whose personal interest in the outcome of the case does not allow him or her to serve.
inefficient (antonym)
Not efficient
unproductive (antonym)
(Economics) Adding nothing to exchangeable value.
ineffectual (antonym)
Not producing the desired effect:
wasteful. See syn. study at effective.effective (antonym)
Said of things
able (related)
(Usage Problem) Susceptible to action or treatment:
Highly skilled and experienced; fully qualified
Having or showing mental skill
Of or relating to the practical necessities of life; material:
(Of a process or thing) Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.
Marked by or exhibiting originality or inventiveness:
Having the ability to plan and accomplish things in an orderly fashion:
Termination; the end (as of the world or of life).
The property of being effective, of achieving results.
The state or condition of being effectual.
efficacity
Efficacy is defined as the ability to do what is defined as desired or to be effective at producing a result.
The ratio of the energy delivered by a machine to the energy supplied for its operation.
A sending forth or setting forth the execution of some object of consequence; progress.
Inventive skill or imagination; cleverness.
(Computers) To increase the computing speed and efficiency of (a program), as by rewriting instructions.
To explain or interpret on rational grounds
ineffective (antonym)
Not producing an intended effect; ineffectual:
weak (antonym)
Lacking firmness of character or strength of will:
thrive (related)
Producing or able to produce a desired effect
industrious (related)
The definition of industrious is someone who is hardworking, dedicated and a problem solver.
Practical; unemotional:
Quick to learn or understand:
Having had experience in an activity or in life in general:
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