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Meanings of
unhelpful
in English
Catalan
ineficaç
Spanish
incapaz
Back to the meaning
Providing no assistance.
helpful
Related terms
discouraging
uncooperative
unaccommodating
unconstructive
Catalan
ineficaç
Usage of
unhelpful
in English
1
Despite Paulson's evangelism,
unhelpful
rules still stunt foreign financial companies in China.
2
But lines started getting drawn, and they were quite arbitrary and
unhelpful
.
3
But generating unrealistic public expectations in connection with that office is
unhelpful
.
4
Sometimes fixating on just the one chance Instagram comment isn't just
unhelpful
.
5
It's a day that may seem peppered with obstacles and
unhelpful
types.
6
It has been viewed by the Northern Secretary, Dr Mowlam, as
unhelpful
.
7
But a bonus system can prompt
unhelpful
short-termism while ratcheting up overheads.
8
Also
unhelpful
is the tendency to dismiss conspiracists as outlandish and laughable.
9
He put up with
unhelpful
Tory briefings when the campaign lacked lustre.
10
It acts to declutter those busy and
unhelpful
thoughts that distract you.
11
She gazed at the
unhelpful
screen of her notebook computer and sighed.
12
Tunstell looked desperately at Lady Maccon, who flashed him an
unhelpful
smirk.
13
But as Cumberbatch and Miller befriended each other, they found this
unhelpful
.
14
And to this man she must present herself, late, penniless and
unhelpful
.
15
Calling it God is at best
unhelpful
and at worst perniciously misleading.
16
So within a given population, advantageous traits become common and
unhelpful
ones disappear.
Other examples for "unhelpful"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
unhelpful
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very unhelpful
as unhelpful
extremely unhelpful
most unhelpful
equally unhelpful
More collocations
Translations for
unhelpful
Catalan
ineficaç
incapaç
va
inepte
inútil
Spanish
incapaz
vano
inútil
Unhelpful
through the time
Unhelpful
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common