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. Kellyanne Conway:

   I find it petty and partisan and completely unhelpful to the American population to have a former vice president, who was here for eight years, in his bunker in Wilmington just lobbing criticisms, reading from prepared notes and not that well.

2. House SpeakerPaul Ryan:

   The first thing that came to my mind was: Very unfortunate, very unhelpful. But you know what I thought of right away? Ithought of my own family, my family, like a whole lot of people, came from Ireland on what they called the coffin ships then. Came here and worked the railroads. The Irish were really looked down upon back in those days. I hear all these stories from my relatives about ‘Irish need not apply.’.

3. Mike Ryan:

   The unnecessary, unhelpful profiling of individuals based on ethnicity is utterly and completely unacceptable and it needs to stop.

4. Dennis Kelleher:

   The SEC has failed the American people by repeatedly selecting Wall Street defense lawyers as Directors of Enforcement, they come to the SEC with needless and unhelpful baggage, including crippling conflicts of interest regarding current and past clients as well as a mindset...ill-suited to being an aggressive enforcer.

5. David Kochel:

   Mike PenceVice's the most uniquely connected to Trump of anyone in the field, in ways both helpful and unhelpful, nobody would be more affected by a Donald Trump comment than Mike PenceVice, and nobody more vulnerable to a Donald Trump run.