unhelpful

B2
US /ʌnˈhɛlpfəl/
adj Freq #45431

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Not providing help or assistance; not helpful.

    Even if you are genuinely a victim, having a victim mentality is unhelpful because it is disempowering. ― Ned Kelly, "NFL Players Are Setting A Bad Example By Teaching Black People To Encourage Victimhood", 8th of October 2017

  2. 2
    adj

    providing no assistance

Etymology

From un- + helpful.

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