Hyphenation of inefficient

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word inefficient? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

in-ef-fi-cient

Definitions of inefficient:

1.	Not producing desired results Wasteful An inefficient campaign against drugs Outdated and inefficient design and methods
2.	Lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively Inadequate An ineffective administration Inefficient workers

Synonyms of inefficient:

adj	inefficient, uneconomical, wasteful, incompetent, ineffective, uneffective, ineffectual
adj	ineffective, incompetent

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.