HyperDic: unhelpful

English > 1 sense of the word unhelpful:
ADJECTIVEallunhelpfulproviding no assistance
unhelpful > pronunciation
Soundsahnhheh'lpfahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > unhelpful: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningProviding no assistance.
Narrowerunaccommodatingoffering no assistance
unconstructivenot constructive
See alsodiscouragingdepriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
uncooperativeUnwilling to cooperate
OppositehelpfulProviding assistance or serving a useful function
Spanishincapaz, ineficaz, inepto, inútil, vano
Catalanincapaç, ineficaç, inepte, inútil, va
Nounsunhelpfulnessan inability to be helpful
Adverbsunhelpfullyin an unhelpful manner

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