'counterproductive' definitions:
Definition of 'counterproductive'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
Synonyms of 'counterproductive'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- baleful,
- baneful,
- barren,
- bootless,
- choking,
- constrictive,
- contrary,
- corroding,
- corrosive,
- corrupting,
- corruptive,
- crosswise,
- damaging,
- deadly,
- deleterious,
- detrimental,
- disadvantageous,
- disserviceable,
- distressing,
- effete,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feckless,
- fruitless,
- futile,
- harmful,
- hindering,
- hindersome,
- hurtful,
- in the way,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficacious,
- inhibiting,
- inhibitive,
- injurious,
- inoperative,
- interrupting,
- interruptive,
- invalid,
- lethal,
- malefic,
- malevolent,
- malign,
- malignant,
- mischievous,
- noisome,
- noxious,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- obstructing,
- obstructive,
- obstruent,
- occlusive,
- of no force,
- ominous,
- pernicious,
- poisonous,
- prejudicial,
- repressive,
- restrictive,
- scatheful,
- sterile,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- suppressive,
- toxic,
- troublesome,
- unavailing,
- useless,
- vain,
- venenate,
- veneniferous,
- venenous,
- venomous,
- vicious,
- virulent