What is the synonym of useless?
Synonyms: unusable, worthless , impractical, ineffectual, of no use, no use (informal), no good (informal), ineffective, counterproductive, unsuitable, incompetent, impracticable, inoperative, broken , dysfunctional, inutile, no damn good (potentially offensive, slang), good for nothing (informal)
What’s another word for not useful?
What is another word for not useful?
| useless | ineffectual |
|---|---|
| impractical | futile |
| hopeless | ineffective |
| pointless | inefficacious |
| unproductive | worthless |
What is a useless person called?
worth noting. worth one’s weight in gold. worth reading. worthlessnesses. worthlessness.
How do you say politely useless?
12 Answers. Consider extraneous, “Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; foreign”, and synonyms like superfluous (“in excess of what is required or sufficient”) or pleonastic (“Using an excessive number of words”).
How do you say useless formally?
- abortive,
- barren,
- bootless,
- empty,
- fruitless,
- futile,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
Is Worthless an insult?
(pejorative, of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable. (colloquial, of a person) Unable to do well at a particular task or thing. Useless is mildly insulting.
What does ineffectively mean?
1 : not producing an intended effect : ineffectual ineffective lighting. 2 : not capable of performing efficiently or as expected : incapable an ineffective executive.
How do you describe feeling useless?
Worthlessness can be described as a feeling of desperation and hopelessness. People diagnosed with depression often report these feelings, and children who were neglected or abused may carry a sense of worthlessness into adulthood.
What is worthiness?
1. Having worth, merit, or value: a worthy cause. 2. Honorable; admirable: a worthy fellow. 3.
Is frail an insult?
usage note for frail This term is sometimes perceived as insulting or condescending when used to refer to a woman, since it reinforces the stereotype of a weak female.