uneconomical

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl/
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Not cost-effective, requiring more resources than it is worth.

Using a private jet for a short trip is uneconomical due to the high fuel costs.

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adj. Not cost-effective, requiring more resources than it is worth.