What are synonyms for "efficient"?

Synonyms for efficient: productive, effective, competent, capable, streamlined, organized.

efficient synonyms, antonyms & meanings

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Definitions

﹒Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

﹒Capable of producing a desired result without wasting time, materials, or energy.

Examples

﹒The new software is much more efficient at processing large datasets than the previous version.

﹒She developed an efficient system for organizing her files to save time during the workday.

﹒Public transportation is often the most efficient way to travel through a crowded city.

Synonyms

productive effective competent capable streamlined organized proficient

Antonyms

inefficient wasteful incompetent unproductive disorganized sluggish careless

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