OPTIMALISING Antonyms

• becoming less or smaller

• (music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume

• lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

• not producing desired results; wasteful

• lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate

• the act of causing to become less

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level

• darkened by clouds

• make small or insignificant

• represent as less significant or important

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• lack of attention and due care

• the state of something that has been unused and neglected

• willful lack of care and attention

• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

• leave undone or leave out

• fail to do something; leave something undone

• fail to attend to

• give little or no attention to

• Worse than optimal.

• perform less well or with less success than expected

• perform too rarely