Meaning

1 senses
  1. More of a hindrance than a help.

    kontraproduktiv

    контрпродукти́вныйkontrproduktívnyj

    контрпродукти́внийkontrproduktývnyj

More definitions
  • tending to hinder the achievement of a goal

Examples

14 sentences
  1. Doing that would be counterproductive.

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  2. Doing something like that would be counterproductive.

    deSo etwas zu tun, wäre kontraproduktiv.

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  3. Hitting someone for their views is counterproductive.

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  4. Punching those whose beliefs you oppose is counterproductive.

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  5. They say the government's new measures are counterproductive.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
more of a hindrance than a help:
Русский
By meaning 1
more of a hindrance than a help:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
more of a hindrance than a help:

Forms

more counterproductive, most counterproductive

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

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