unhelpful
Example Sentences
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This was unhelpful, as each of those activities pointed to a different realm.
From Literature
Critics, meanwhile, argue his advice was narrowly utilitarian and ultimately unhelpful to society.
From BBC
Officials from several other European governments said privately last year that the Spaniard was being unhelpful, especially over his refusal to boost defense spending.
Some consumers have complained that the technology misunderstands their problems, gets stuck in a loop of unhelpful options, or even makes costly mistakes.
"At this stage, it's just unhelpful to pretend there is still some kind of comprehensive system in place."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
