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Unable or insufficient to produce any effect or result

Wanting to avoid activity or exertion

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

Having left one's job and ceased to work

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

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Adjective

Unable or insufficient to produce any effect or result

without success

counterproductive

inconsequential

not worth the candle

without rhyme or reason

lacking foundation

good-for-nothing

in vicious circle

spinning one's wheels

wild goose chase

without grounds

without foundation

no good to gundy

of no consequence

of no great concern

non-functioning

disadvantageous

not having a prayer

with no chance of success

nickel-and-dime

of little consequence

of little importance

no great shakes

not worth mentioning

of no importance

self-sabotaging

of little worth

self-destructive

of no earthly use

nonconstructive

not good enough

undistinguished

neither here nor there

not worth speaking of

beside the point

twopenny-halfpenny

run-of-the-mill

common or garden

nothing to write home about

middle-of-the-road

nothing special

of little account

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“The otiose attempts of the company to meet their sales targets resulted in significant financial losses.”

Adjective

Wanting to avoid activity or exertion

good-for-nothing

procrastinating

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“She spent the entire day in bed, feeling otiose and unwilling to participate in any activities.”

Adjective

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

lacking in energy

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“After working tirelessly for hours, he finally noticed his otiose colleague lounging in the break room, lazily scrolling through social media instead of completing his assigned tasks.”

Adjective

Having left one's job and ceased to work

put out to grass

Adjective

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

procrastinative

disorganised^UK

disorganized^US

asleep at the wheel

asleep on the job

good-for-nothing

all over the shop

all over the place

thrown together

blithely unconcerned

procrastinating

failing to show proper care and attention

careless of one's duty

failing to take proper care

asleep at switch

couldn't-care-less

couldn't care less

badly organized

negligent about

inclined to forget

like an absent-minded professor

catch-as-catch-can

thrown-together

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