nonproducing
Failing to generate
Nonproducing describes something that fails to yield output, results, or revenue.
A nonproducing oil well has gone dry or never struck oil.
Nonproducing assets generate no income.
The term appears most often in industrial and financial contexts: The company sold off its nonproducing properties.
Unplanted field recovering
- dormantInactive but capable
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- aridDevoid of water
- desolateBleak and abandoned
parched · lifeless · bleak · inhospitable · wasteland · desiccated · unyielding · empty
Not currently functioning
- dormantInactive but capable
- unusedNever put to purpose
- mothballedPreserved but inactive
- stagnantWithout movement or progress
still · motionless · static · resting · unoccupied · latent · inoperative · offline
Free from microorganisms
- childlessLacking any offspring
- barrenUnable to produce
- infertilityInability to reproduce
- impotentLacking power or efficacy
fallow
Unplanted field recovering
desolate · parched · lifeless · bleak · inhospitable · wasteland · desiccated · unyielding · empty · devoid
inactive
Not currently functioning
- dormantInactive but capable
- unusedNever put to purpose
- mothballedPreserved but inactive
stagnant · still · motionless · static · resting · unoccupied · latent · inoperative · offline · shut down
sterile
Free from microorganisms
- childlessLacking any offspring
- barrenUnable to produce
- infertilityInability to reproduce
nonproducingproducing
Making or generating
productive · generating · yielding · active · creating
produce, product, production, producer, produced, productive, producing, productivity, unproductive