CEFR C2
unresourceful
adjective
Meaning
Lacking the ability to find quick, clever solutions to problems or effectively use available tools and circumstances.
Examples
- The team's unresourceful approach to the budget crisis led to unnecessary layoffs.
- She felt unresourceful when faced with the complex technical glitch, unable to think of a workaround.
Synonyms: helpless, inept, uninventive, impotent