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All generative antonyms

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adj generative

  • impotent β€” not potent; lacking power or ability.
  • unproductive β€” having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • sparse β€” thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
  • fruitless β€” useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
  • infertile β€” not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren: infertile soil.
  • sterile β€” free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • useless β€” of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
  • unfruitful β€” not providing satisfaction; unprofitable: unfruitful efforts.
  • barren β€” A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
  • uncreative β€” having the quality or power of creating.
  • unimaginative β€” characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • inventive β€” apt at inventing, devising, or contriving.
  • standard β€” something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
  • usual β€” habitual or customary: her usual skill.
  • uneducated β€” not educated.
  • derivative β€” A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.
  • latest β€” occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
  • hackneyed β€” let out, employed, or done for hire.
  • used β€” previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
  • worn β€” past participle of wear.
  • normal β€” conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • slow β€” moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
  • newest β€” of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.; having but lately come or been brought into being: a new book.
  • old β€” far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
  • disadvantageous β€” characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
  • worthless β€” without worth; of no use, importance, or value; good-for-nothing: a worthless person; a worthless contract.
  • inactive β€” not active: an inactive volcano.
  • valueless β€” without worth or value; worthless: valueless stocks; a valueless promise.
  • idle β€” not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • lethargic β€” of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • hurting β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • unhelpful β€” giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
  • weak β€” not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
  • chaste β€” If you describe a person or their behaviour as chaste, you mean that they do not have sex with anyone, or they only have sex with their husband or wife.
  • cool β€” Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • cold β€” Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
  • dull β€” not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • frigid β€” very cold in temperature: a frigid climate.
  • asexual β€” Something that is asexual involves no sexual activity.
  • nonsexual β€” of, relating to, or for sex: sexual matters; sexual aids.
  • effeminate β€” (of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy.
  • unmanly β€” not manly; not characteristic of or befitting a man; weak, timid, or cowardly.
  • inessential β€” not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
  • trivial β€” of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.
  • unimportant β€” of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • sluggish β€” indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent: a sluggish disposition.
  • dead β€” A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
  • cowardly β€” If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
  • timid β€” lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
  • meek β€” humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
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