Synonyms for unhelpful
un·help·ful

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1. unhelpfuladjective

   providing no assistance

   Antonyms:
   steadying, helpful, reformative, accommodating, subservient, instrumental, assistive, reformatory, stabilising, laboursaving, ministrant, face-saving, right-hand, stabilizing, facilitative, implemental, adjuvant, laborsaving, facilitatory

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1. List of paraphrases for "unhelpful":

   useless, pointless, futile, unnecessary, sterile

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1. Carter Harrison:

   While not a direct competitor in every respect, the growth of( Amazon's) successful Prime service has locked more customers into using its services and sites in a way that is unhelpful to eBay.

2. Scot Reedie:

   The fact that this is being discussed as a potential sanction is not entirely unhelpful, it's a very, very serious sanction because it tends to be a pretty blunt instrument. Maybe that's required. I'm not sure. It's never been done before.

3. Jeffrey Evans:

   The City of London is the leading international financial center in the world, it is the most cosmopolitan major business city in the world and ... a step backwards from an international position, which I think many would see this as, is unwelcome and unhelpful.

4. Jose Miguel Insulza:

   It would be very unhelpful to try to artificially push for immediate results in every area.

5. Elias Schulze:

   The main obstacles are somewhat obvious, challenging and underdeveloped supply chains, weak logistics networks, expensive and inconsistent power, potentially sensitive local partnerships, awkward or unhelpful regulatory environment.