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Not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome
Having no ability or skill in a specified activity or area
Very poor or bad in standard or quality
Not required
Not able to work or function as expected
Lacking sufficient power or strength
Not valid or legally binding
Not properly working or having the desired effect
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources
Repeated often to the point of being stale or commonplace
No longer capable, effective or needed
(
of a thing
)
Not of the necessary quality or standard to meet a particular purpose
(
of an organ or body part
)
Having become biologically functionless in the course of evolution
Of theoretical interest only
Physically numb and incapable of feeling
Disinclined to exertion or work
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Adjective
▲
Not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome
ineffectual
impractical
futile
hopeless
ineffective
pointless
inefficacious
unproductive
worthless
inutile
unavailing
unusable
unworkable
vain
bootless
fruitless
purposeless
unprofitable
impotent
profitless
unsuitable
inefficient
nonfunctional
nugatory
unserviceable
unsuccessful
valueless
barren
impracticable
inoperative
nonpractical
otiose
stillborn
unfunctional
unpurposed
abortive
broken
counterproductive
dysfunctional
empty
expendable
feckless
inoperable
junky
meaningless
pants
pathetic
scrap
unbeneficial
unhelpful
unuseful
in vain
not useful
to no purpose
good-for-nothing
of no use
Sisyphean
to no avail
self-defeating
idle
insignificant
senseless
inconsequential
hollow
failed
trivial
unimportant
aimless
trifling
to no effect
inadequate
paltry
unrewarding
unfruitful
irrelevant
needless
nothing
negligible
wasted
sterile
purportless
unnecessary
inept
frivolous
powerless
thwarted
non-successful
weak
inexpedient
petty
null
insubstantial
piddling
feeble
unfructuous
unessential
doomed
footling
unsatisfactory
foiled
inferior
incompetent
no-good
slight
inconsiderable
without rhyme or reason
unable
no use
lame
chaffy
poor
banal
unremunerative
minute
of no avail
picayune
bungled
inane
unreasonable
measly
effete
mindless
forlorn
vapid
nonsensical
casual
of no benefit
miserable
wishy-washy
lost
Mickey Mouse
redundant
frustrated
superfluous
characterless
without success
no dice
minor
piffling
niggling
hamstrung
spineless
impossible
little
unprolific
unsubstantial
foolish
indecisive
meritless
immaterial
silly
baulked
UK
incapable
soft
nonproductive
vacuous
waste
losing
insufficient
weakling
of no consequence
defeated
of no great concern
of no account
motiveless
balked
US
botched
weak-kneed
for nought
no-win
disastrous
thankless
inactive
defective
on a treadmill
mediocre
chicken
lousy
wretched
no good
of no value
not worth the candle
off
dull
small
incidental
dry
boring
superficial
fiddling
no-account
uninspiring
light
nonessential
non-functioning
uninteresting
anticlimactic
absurd
small-time
second-rate
wasteful
forceless
withered
commonplace
humdrum
void
uncreative
vacant
drab
unyieldly
meek
weak-willed
gainless
prosaic
delusive
nominal
goalless
nerveless
invertebrate
not valuable
fatuous
wanky
deficient
milk-and-water
wet
namby-pamby
piddly
ridiculous
misfired
limited
pimping
blocked
unfit
spiritless
craven
silent
not working
poxy
stupid
nongermane
inadmissible
puny
peanut
disadvantageous
unreal
derisory
stymied
negative
a dead loss
ruined
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
inconvenient
trashy
pusillanimous
beyond hope
unachievable
hindered
stonewalled
obstructed
bogus
ignoble
abandoned
not effective
incommodious
wanton
unreliable
limp-wristed
not much cop
peripheral
drifting
unconstructive
supine
dinky
not having a prayer
with no chance of success
messed up
cheap
de minimis
not helpful
uncalled-for
nickel-and-dime
uncalled for
small-fry
minuscule
bush-league
of little consequence
of little importance
no great shakes
minor-league
uncelebrated
fouled up
lightweight
lesser
secondary
not worth mentioning
of no importance
obscure
infinitesimal
inappreciable
low-ranking
uneconomic
failing
maladaptive
miscarried
puerile
groundless
bungling
rotten
frustaneous
unlucrative
throwaway
pyrrhic
dysregulated
unsalable
scant
uninformative
unvaluable
self-sabotaging
specious
exhausted
unneeded
resultless
parlous
insincere
baseless
of little worth
adverse
self-destructive
without value
objectless
lacking value
not fruitful
dead
time-wasting
rambling
unfounded
unpromising
no good to gundy
misleading
unnotable
delusory
unavailable
insipid
of no earthly use
unmeaning
unsound
stale
not needed
insane
not in use
out of use
turned off
out of service
going nowhere
lacking foundation
wandering
not a prayer
in vicious circle
unasked
for naught
spinning one's wheels
wild goose chase
helpless
adrift
arid
tedious
flat
abject
drossy
despicable
contemptible
base
Pyrrhic
nonconstructive
cramped
without grounds
without foundation
lacklustre
UK
dreary
unstimulating
monotonous
lifeless
not serious
unreturned
unattainable
witless
indiscriminate
designless
thoughtless
illogical
irrational
irresolute
luckless
unfilled
clear
ill-fated
bleak
lazy
not worth it
apathetic
not pertinent
desultory
brainless
random
careless
lackluster
US
beyond remedy
despaired of
irresponsible
ill-suited
inappropriate
unsuited
unassertive
carefree
floundering
undirected
haphazard
indolent
slothful
not proper
wanting
not good enough
unequal
improper
unqualified
cowardly
gutless
timid
fickle
passive
unambitious
neutralized
US
defeasible
innocuous
neutralised
UK
dithering
tame
faltering
flimsy
junk
unadvantageous
inconsistent
incompatible
inapt
shiftless
wimpish
frail
wimpy
weakened
hit-or-miss
no-go
rubbishy
undesirable
detrimental
rubbish
timorous
wavering
indeterminate
vacillating
undetermined
fallible
two a penny
ludicrous
unenterprising
preposterous
chicken-hearted
corruptible
yellow
lily-livered
hemming and hawing
waffling
yellow-bellied
undependable
faint-hearted
yielding
unsure
laughable
wild
unexceptional
risible
ordinary
easily led
extraneous
crazy
average
outrageous
pitiful
common
typical
plain
asinine
mundane
bland
unremarkable
undistinguished
usual
unmemorable
pedestrian
frothy
shoestring
comical
unexciting
routine
unnoteworthy
vanilla
normal
unimpressive
trite
tinpot
zero
zilch
zip
indifferent
idiotic
nowhere
middling
uneventful
uninspired
non-essential
pettifogging
workaday
nondescript
everyday
neither here nor there
of no moment
not worth speaking of
doesn't matter
beside the point
twopenny-halfpenny
low priority
derisive
beggarly
whatever
subsidiary
cockamamie
pitiable
daft
cockamamy
sorry
imbecilic
run-of-the-mill
so-so
barmy
a dime a dozen
dime-a-dozen
common or garden
bog-standard
garden-variety
nothing to write home about
middle-of-the-road
nothing special
plain vanilla
garden variety
bog standard
of little account
embarrassing
farcical
hare-brained
more ❯
“Unfortunately, the data we currently have is
useless
for determining the preferences of our clients.”
Adjective
▲
Having no ability or skill in a specified activity or area
bad
incompetent
hopeless
inadequate
inept
incapable
ineffective
weak
ineffectual
unskilled
unskillful
worthless
inapt
inefficacious
inexpert
unskilful
bum
feeble
impotent
inproficient
powerless
unproficient
no good
a dead loss
lacking ability
amateurish
bungling
unfit
maladroit
blundering
unqualified
inexperienced
unfitted
substandard
amateur
inefficient
unable
clumsy
unprofessional
inferior
gauche
untrained
bumbling
awkward
floundering
deficient
wanting
cack-handed
ham-fisted
crude
not up to scratch
unequipped
botched
undependable
unapt
dilettante
not good enough
nonprofessional
dilettantish
jackleg
ham-handed
shoddy
pathetic
unreliable
unco
lacking
sloppy
slipshod
not up to snuff
not much cop
leaving much to be desired
lumbering
unhandy
cowboy
clodhopping
foolish
stumbling
muddled
oafish
butterfingered
unsuitable
insufficient
disqualified
ineligible
raw
slapdash
graceless
bodged
skill-less
not equal to
bush-league
poor
unworkmanlike
not up to it
not cut out for
green
hack
feckless
shiftless
unaccomplished
botching
fumbled
insipid
inadept
unsuited
naive
butterfingers
unsatisfactory
unequal
loser
not equipped to
handless
heavy-handed
left-handed
lousy
hapless
not up to
imperfect
inelegant
mutton-fisted
all thumbs
half-baked
faulty
duff
defective
can't hack it
couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery
unequal to the task
all fingers and thumbs
out of your depth
not know one's arse from one's elbow
lacking experience
no great shakes
not much chop
ungainly
unpolished
shambling
incapacitated
uninitiated
helpless
unadapted
farcical
less capable
not have it
out to lunch
unable to do something for toffee
more ❯
“I'm rather
useless
at sports due to my lack of athleticism.”
Adjective
▲
Very poor or bad in standard or quality
lousy
inferior
poor
bad
terrible
wretched
substandard
mediocre
shoddy
rotten
unsatisfactory
dreadful
awful
execrable
miserable
inadequate
deficient
appalling
atrocious
trashy
cheap
unacceptable
rubbishy
pathetic
junky
abysmal
subpar
rubbish
suboptimal
common
dissatisfactory
frightful
dismal
wanting
duff
worthless
bum
punk
hopeless
schlocky
schlock
faulty
horrible
sleazy
cheapjack
pants
wrong
gimcrack
trumpery
wack
coarse
cheesy
crumby
bush
poxy
off
sour
incompetent
sucky
unspeakable
bodger
tinhorn
desperate
careless
harmful
slovenly
second-rate
low-grade
low-rent
bargain-basement
two-bit
cut-rate
very bad
bush-league
no good
not up to scratch
a load of pants
el cheapo
dime-a-dozen
piss-poor
not much cop
for the birds
strictly for the birds
crummy
dire
lamentable
deplorable
pitiful
laughable
paltry
third-rate
chronic
woeful
diabolical
ropy
low-quality
sad
not up to snuff
sorry
shabby
lame
imperfect
below par
second-class
disgraceful
contemptible
sub-par
base
pits
not up to par
unsound
under par
junk
below standard
lemon
crude
tawdry
pitiable
defective
poor-quality
subnormal
grotty
abominable
below average
average
disagreeable
good-for-nothing
middling
ordinary
God-awful
poorer
direful
disappointing
nasty
hack
déclassé
the pits
not up to much
insufficient
indifferent
downmarket
egregious
dodgy
flawed
unexceptional
pedestrian
cruddy
shameful
garbage
leaving much to be desired
ineffectual
trifling
poor quality
valueless
ill
despicable
low-end
grim
rough
unworthy
grody
inept
grungy
unsatisfying
unsuitable
ineffective
meagre
UK
displeasing
weak
meager
US
less-than-stellar
distressing
not good
damaged
very poor
a dead loss
no-good
second rate
unable to do something for toffee
from hunger
dirty
mean
feeble
vile
amateurish
negligent
hellacious
abject
godawful
piddling
unimpressive
measly
minimal
stinking
tatty
odious
detestable
reprehensible
insignificant
of a sort
twopenny-halfpenny
tenth-rate
not satisfying
jerry-built
shocking
hideous
bungling
regrettable
unfortunate
low
from hell
grubby
impaired
amiss
cheapo
tinny
broken
inexpert
low quality
ratty
scurvy
uncomfortable
unpleasant
flimsy
scummy
catchpenny
scabby
hateful
sneaking
tinpot
reject
disastrous
horrendous
horrid
derisible
of poor quality
of low quality
poorly
tacky
well below par
gross
blah
worse
cheap-jack
off-colour
UK
cheapie
thrown together
poopy
low in quality
downer
icky
diddly
bummer
beastly
erroneous
off-color
US
weak sauce
bad news
fallacious
not the best
a dime a dozen
not good enough
raunchy
damnable
scurrilous
irremediable
stinky
indefensible
incapable
minor league
small potatoes
minor-league
inproficient
unproficient
Brummagem
unsaleable
would fetch nothing
of little value
of negligible value
of no value
of no financial value
unable to do something to save one's life
blithering
dishonorable
US
flaming
cursed
sordid
petty
insubstantial
infernal
accursed
revolting
loathsome
disgusting
heinous
confounded
wanky
dishonourable
UK
puny
footling
degenerate
stupid
villainous
abhorrent
low-down
offensive
repulsive
unconvincing
unbelievable
unpersuasive
discreditable
incredible
intolerable
inconceivable
repugnant
implausible
repellent
ignominious
calamitous
disreputable
grievous
shallow
questionable
thin
distasteful
objectionable
ignoble
ghastly
beyond contempt
improbable
obnoxious
horrifying
suspect
half-baked
dubious
outrageous
beyond the pale
iniquitous
tenuous
wicked
insupportable
unbearable
lacking
snide
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
inexcusable
beneath contempt
below contempt
low-minded
scandalous
unforgivable
transparent
preposterous
doubtful
unreasonable
unlikely
sketchy
unprincipled
absurd
ludicrous
unpardonable
monstrous
senseless
unscrupulous
ridiculous
derisory
undesirable
heartbreaking
far-fetched
condemnable
disquieting
tragic
unconscionable
god-awful
disturbing
unjustifiable
currish
filthy
insufferable
nauseating
slimy
superficial
untenable
low-life
dirty rotten
frivolous
unsubstantial
tame
illogical
inane
wishful
weakly
gruesome
groundless
catastrophic
unsightly
inadmissible
unhappy
hollow
rueful
fanciful
unrealistic
exceptionable
disconcerting
specious
fantastic
uncompelling
incredulous
opprobrious
sickening
silly
fishy
afflictive
censurable
foolish-looking
grave
failing
repellant
yucky
despisable
disdainable
criminal
not up to standard
hateworthy
scarcely credible
degrading
caitiff
infamous
scungy
hard to believe
affecting
not convincing
hard to swallow
phony
US
piteous
phoney
UK
inglorious
crying
ungrounded
baseless
dilapidated
overwhelming
cataclysmic
dissatisfying
cowardly
nefarious
unwarrantable
uncalled for
shlocky
godforsaken
seedy
shlock
glaring
inefficient
reduced
limited
flagrant
not cutting it
beggarly
swinish
outcast
crass
controvertible
flagitious
underwhelming
little
impotent
impermissible
inappropriate
rancid
half-pie
run down
dime-store
sparing
restricted
inappreciable
inconsiderable
patchy
hellish
rebarbative
disgustful
loathly
anticlimactic
down at heel
unrefined
unpolished
unfulfilling
bathetic
uninteresting
under-strength
disillusioning
not acceptable
not up to expectations
no great shakes
leaving a lot to be desired
fantastical
not all it's cracked up to be
falling short
Mickey Mouse
unthinkable
unimaginable
unconceivable
strained
vague
irrational
remote
labored
US
laboured
UK
forced
ponderous
strange
contradictory
nebulous
farfetched
nonsensical
unsubstantiated
inconclusive
faltering
difficult to believe
cock-and-bull
beyond belief
hard to take
full of it
unsustainable
unsupportable
false
incongruous
invalid
shaky
irreconcilable
spurious
obscure
impossible
puzzling
troublesome
troubling
horrific
worrisome
irksome
discomforting
severe
unsettling
forbidding
agonizing
US
traumatic
stressful
perturbing
unpalatable
daunting
torturous
airy
illegitimate
unreasoning
nutty
wacky
reachy
vain
inconsequent
inconsequential
problematic
nonrational
fatuous
slight
unfounded
unreasoned
sinful
humourless
UK
harrowing
sombre
UK
unnerving
foul
annoying
humorless
US
difficult
discomposing
distressful
sober
doleful
bitter
agitating
irritating
mortifying
harsh
upsetting
solemn
somber
US
gloomy
lurid
sedate
unwelcome
hairy
tormenting
worrying
grisly
troublous
unendurable
frightening
fraught
vexatious
macabre
nightmarish
depressing
won't hold water
full of holes
won't wash
self-contradictory
off the wall
tragical
uncool
yukky
cruel
saddening
unappealing
awkward
afflicting
uninviting
ugly
nauseous
reproachable
excruciating
hurtful
galling
hostile
concerning
agonising
UK
anguished
sorrowful
heartrending
painful
uncongenial
unlovely
unpleasing
reprovable
nerve-racking
off-putting
nail-biting
heart-rending
heart-breaking
gut-wrenching
extremely bad
nerve-wracking
indecisive
vapid
flat
half-hearted
out
inacceptable
not on
won't do
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not required
unrequired
redundant
needless
nonessential
dispensable
gratuitous
inessential
expendable
unneeded
superfluous
unessential
optional
extraneous
surplus
excess
irrelevant
avoidable
extrinsic
futile
accidental
undesirable
worthless
uncritical
noncompulsory
causeless
fortuitous
casual
haphazard
wanton
supererogatory
chance
exorbitant
prodigal
random
lavish
profuse
additional
uncalled-for
beside the point
unnecessary
unwanted
not required
unwarranted
uncalled for
excessive
unimportant
extra
non-essential
pointless
de trop
supernumerary
unused
leftover
spare
disposable
not needed
surplus to requirements
trivial
purposeless
unmerited
peripheral
remaining
cosmetic
left over
in excess
too much
incidental
replaceable
minor
discarded
superfluent
going begging
to no purpose
unjustified
undesired
undue
skippable
wasted
removable
secondary
ornamental
inappropriate
no need
too many
not necessary
not essential
reserve
to no avail
left
residual
scrap
unusable
over
outmoded
needed like a hole in the head
disused
unconsumed
odd
unproductive
unprofitable
untouched
groundless
inordinate
waste
extravagant
residuary
superabundant
pleonastic
overflowing
overmuch
extreme
unasked
abounding
supererogative
added
more
further
fresh
supplementary
supplemental
other
increased
new
farther
outstanding
vestigial
another
uneaten
left behind
to spare
top-up
lingering
remainder
still available
add-on
bonus
complementary
over-and-above
surviving
available
in reserve
on your hands
left-over
undrunk
unwelcome
in hand
in addition
wasteful
net
disproportionate
accompanying
nett
remanent
rest of
not wanted
over the top
balance
continuing
vestigal
ancillary
auxiliary
supporting
special
alternative
on the side
one more
collateral
new-found
contributory
over and above
more than enough
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not able to work or function as expected
impractical
unworkable
unfeasible
impossible
impracticable
unattainable
unserviceable
unusable
infeasible
wild
absurd
nonpractical
illogical
nonviable
improbable
nonfunctional
inoperable
unrealizable
unrealistic
unviable
otherworldly
unreal
unreasonable
chimerical
inefficacious
abstract
speculative
theoretical
crazy
silly
unbusinesslike
unwise
unpractical
foolish
crackpot
ivory-tower
non-viable
no-go
won't fly
far-fetched
ill-considered
ill-thought-out
cock-eyed
half-baked
not sensible
unachievable
out of the question
irrealizable
romantic
inapplicable
quixotic
not a prayer
starry-eyed
idealistic
visionary
undoable
unnegotiable
insuperable
unsuitable
inconvenient
unobtainable
hopeless
inconceivable
insolvable
ineffectual
insurmountable
unsolvable
unthinkable
unimaginable
preposterous
inaccessible
insoluble
futile
impervious
impassable
inexecutable
not worth considering
no-way
like herding cats
hardly possible
hundred-to-one
too much
way out
contrary to reason
awkward
inappropriate
imprudent
impossible to carry out
implausible
vain
outlandish
forlorn
incredible
risible
irresoluble
outrageous
irresolvable
irrational
paradoxical
farcical
laughable
ridiculous
unbelievable
ludicrous
utopian
fanciful
idealist
quixotical
beyond you
not to be thought of
not on
beyond one
not possible
hare-brained
beyond the bounds of possibility
dreamy
starry
imaginary
perfectionist
extravagant
unworldly
dreaming
impulsive
fantastical
chivalrous
impetuous
ineffective
idealized
US
idealised
UK
fairy-tale
naive
ideal
illusory
delusory
optimistic
not feasible
hopeful
ideological
airy
fantasy
pretentious
hypothetical
ambitious
incomprehensible
unacceptable
ivory-towered
head-in-the-clouds
highly unlikely
pie-in-the-sky
in the clouds
beyond the realm of reason
out of touch with reality
not remotely possible
eccentric
dream
castle-building
lofty
airy-fairy
no-win
out there
daydreaming
unlikely
unavailable
nonrealistic
senseless
inapproachable
potty
with your head in the clouds
untouchable
nonsensical
gone
reachy
fictitious
fantastic
mythical
fabulous
ungettable
not applicable
blue sky
pretend
invented
fantasied
chimeric
phantom
mythic
phantasmal
imagined
made-up
imaginal
fictional
notional
make-believe
poetic
phantasmic
unapproachable
imagal
mercurial
elusive
transcendental
unearthly
high-flown
dreamlike
mental
transcendent
unreachable
out-of-reach
beyond reach
not at hand
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking sufficient power or strength
powerless
weak
impotent
helpless
ineffective
ineffectual
incapable
hamstrung
feeble
impuissant
inadequate
handcuffed
unfit
paralysed
UK
paralyzed
US
unable
debilitated
vulnerable
incapacitated
passive
inert
defenceless
UK
prostrate
defenseless
US
frail
strengthless
dependent
supine
unarmed
resistless
hog-tied
without power
not able
high and dry
with no say
out of gas
over a barrel
edentulous
hapless
toothless
forceless
puny
pathetic
lame
needy
incompetent
needful
reliant
weakly
pinned
shiftless
disabled
unpowerful
with hands tied
up creek without paddle
basket-case
clingy
desperate
clinging
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not valid or legally binding
void
invalid
inoperative
nonbinding
nugatory
nonvalid
nullified
worthless
expired
null
cancelled
UK
revoked
discontinued
terminated
ineffective
rescinded
annulled
canceled
US
unenforceable
unsanctioned
voided
abolished
ineffectual
lapsed
negated
nonviable
unratified
bad
unrenewed
dead
forceless
meaningless
null and void
non-viable
not binding
not in force
not viable
out of date
set aside
unacceptable
unavailing
repealed
inefficacious
extinct
improper
inapplicable
illegitimate
run out
legally void
cancelled out
incorrect
of no effect
stale
obsolete
elapsed
superseded
no longer current
no longer topical
finished
ended
past
bogus
false
dud
fake
spurious
fraudulent
phoney
UK
counterfeit
forged
dummy
pseudo
illegal
mock
hoax
phony
US
artificial
sham
uncollectible
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not properly working or having the desired effect
inoperative
malfunctioning
broken
defective
kaput
down
inoperable
faulty
bust
nonfunctional
nonfunctioning
nonoperating
knackered
kaputt
shot
unserviceable
wonky
ineffective
jiggered
unworkable
ineffectual
inefficacious
nonactive
not working
not functioning
broken-down
in disrepair
out of commission
out of order
acting up
conked out
gone haywire
non-functional
gone phut
on the blink
not in working order
gone kaput
out of service
broken down
out of action
out of whack
out of use
on the fritz
hors de combat
busted
duff
dud
done for
damaged
unsound
flawed
imperfect
impaired
finished
on its last legs
no good
unusable
inactive
done
blemished
bad
buggy
sick
lemon
maimed
marred
sunk
ruined
doomed
dead
off
playing up
in a state of disrepair
had it
past its best
worthless
failed
valueless
out of kilter
non-functioning
out
disabled
screwed up
messed up
gone
up the spout
worn-out
run-down
wrecked
in need of repair
beat-up
in poor condition
not functional
not in operation
unavailable for use
unavailable
incapacitated
smashed
unfunctional
conked-out
worn out
spent
haywire
unavailing
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
unproductive
dysfunctional
scrap
bootless
abortive
jammed
fallen apart
not in service
not in use
doesn't work
gone to pieces
in the shop
on the shelf
jacked up
given up the ghost
gone bust
stopped working
packed up
S
U
old
dilapidated
rumpty
in repair
decommissioned
done in
clapped out
unable to be used
crashed
bonkers
kerflooey
inoperational
unoperational
non-operational
dented
wracked
exhausted
unsatisfactory
weak
feeble
scratched
injured
coming unglued
coming unstuck
hurt
gone to pot
in smithereens
no-go
loused up
bent
flubbed
dinged
totaled
fouled up
snafued
mucked up
wounded
glitched
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources
wasteful
extravagant
prodigal
profligate
spendthrift
thriftless
improvident
lavish
squandering
uneconomical
unthrifty
careless
excessive
high-rolling
imprudent
needless
reckless
ruinous
cavalier
destructive
dissipative
immoderate
incontinent
inefficient
liberal
overdone
overgenerous
pound-foolish
profuse
squandered
wanton
wild
supererogative
supererogatory
not needed
irresponsible
free-spending
intemperate
heedless
frivolous
gratuitous
unreserved
uneconomic
unrestrained
uncontrolled
overextravagant
unfrugal
throwaway
thoughtless
shiftless
indulgent
negligent
inconsiderate
bad with money
dissipated
dissolute
self-indulgent
decadent
abandoned
foolhardy
shameless
fast
undisciplined
out of control
fast and loose
overindulgent
hedonistic
sybaritic
epicurean
hedonic
pampered
high
pleasure-seeking
licentious
sensual
fast-living
lotus-eating
self-gratifying
impetuous
rash
capricious
impulsive
audacious
abundant
free
unfettered
devil-may-care
volatile
easy
plushy
unbridled
unchecked
rampant
unbounded
unhampered
uncurbed
unhindered
runaway
unreasonable
uncontrollable
raw
outrageous
unwarranted
egregious
severe
unjustified
ungovernable
O.T.T.
violent
passionate
debauched
unbalanced
tempestuous
greedy
over the top
uncalled for
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Repeated often to the point of being stale or commonplace
worn-out
hackneyed
banal
tired
stale
trite
unoriginal
threadbare
overused
clichéd
common
vapid
unimaginative
cliche
hackney
cliché
repetitious
passé
passe
well-worn
played out
commonplace
stock
stereotyped
overworked
corny
timeworn
platitudinous
shopworn
old hat
dull
hack
derivative
musty
run-of-the-mill
pedestrian
hacky
routine
moth-eaten
prosaic
uninspired
bromidic
worn out
ordinary
stereotypical
conventional
flat
worn
cornball
set
warmed-over
cobwebby
hokey
obligatory
bathetic
familiar tune
ready-made
predictable
jejune
exhausted
chain
drained
mildewed
stereotypic
platitudinal
used-up
time-worn
cliched
truistic
humdrum
cliché-ridden
hoary
formulaic
overdone
tedious
dime-store
boring
old
everyday
well worn
familiar
standard
uninteresting
wearisome
antiquated
outworn
imitative
uncreative
out of the ark
warmed-up
insipid
inane
dreary
monotonous
silly
orthodox
ineffective
mundane
vieux jeu
tiresome
antwacky
vanilla
bland
cut and dried
fuddy-duddy
mawkish
faded
past their sell-by date
uneventful
stupid
cribbed
unvaried
standardized
US
dated
frayed
out of date
aged
used
world-worn
trivial
dull as dishwater
mind-numbing
ho-hum
ho hum
conventionalized
obsolete
outdated
mass-produced
typecast
outmoded
quotidian
played-out
old-hat
old-chestnut
tripe
out-of-date
old-saw
usual
staple
customary
standardised
UK
traditional
worn thin
mediocre
prevailing
going
readily available
average
current
popular
regular
established
prevalent
formal
basic
canned
widely available
normal
typical
weariful
characterless
low-grade
nondescript
passable
unexciting
so-so
drab
lifeless
tame
stodgy
stuffy
dead
colourless
UK
weary
colorless
US
spiritless
dry
defunct
nowhere
arid
irksome
plebeian
cliché
tarnished
interminable
bomb
zero
drudging
bummer
drag
nothing
cloying
drear
tiring
lackluster
US
uninspiring
lacklustre
UK
unremarkable
featureless
jading
mechanical
leaden
heavy
sterile
bog-standard
soulless
lame
wishy-washy
gray
US
stiff
deadening
passionless
unspirited
anemic
US
yawnsome
grey
UK
monochromatic
unstimulating
wooden
dry as dust
anaemic
UK
nothing to write home about
no great shakes
lacking excitement
lacking interest
unrelieved
more ❯
Adjective
▲
No longer capable, effective or needed
washed-up
decayed
finished
done
shot
effete
through
kaput
concluded
decadent
defeated
ended
failed
unsuccessful
degenerate
overripe
broken down
done for
done with
has been
over and done
over the hill
come to an end
past your sell-by date
past your prime
past it
dissipated
obsolete
debased
corrupt
dissolute
used up
far-gone
burnt out
degenerated
retrogressive
unhealthy
deteriorated
degraded
retrograde
sinking
failing
completed
complete
over
accomplished
consummated
finalized
US
final
fulfilled
executed
full
terminated
achieved
realized
US
discharged
settled
closed
dispatched
effectuated
perfected
attained
down
decided
ceased
effected
resolved
compassed
lapsed
finalised
UK
entire
wrapped up
at an end
up
realised
UK
worked out
made
satisfied
wound up
polished off
knocked off
tied up
over with
over and done with
performed
sewn up
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a thing
)
Not of the necessary quality or standard to meet a particular purpose
unfit
unsuitable
improper
inadequate
inappropriate
ineligible
unsuited
amiss
inapposite
inapt
incongruous
incorrect
indecorous
inept
infelicitous
malapropos
perverse
unapt
unbecoming
unhappy
unseemly
untoward
wrong
incompatible
unacceptable
unbefitting
discordant
graceless
inapplicable
ineffective
inefficient
inexpedient
inharmonious
uncool
unfitted
not designed
ill-adapted
ill-suited
unsuitable for
unsuited to
inadequate for
inappropriate to
unfitted for
ill-adapted to
ill-suited to
ineligible for
unequipped for
unprepared for
no good
not good enough for
unworthy of
not up to scratch
not designed for
not equal to
out of place
untimely
inopportune
unfitting
unseasonable
ill-advised
ill-timed
out of keeping
undue
unfortunate
inconvenient
awkward
inadvisable
unpropitious
adverse
disadvantageous
inauspicious
regrettable
unwarranted
tasteless
tactless
indelicate
injudicious
misplaced
irregular
unpromising
odd
opposed
undesirable
ill-considered
unfavorable
US
ill-judged
objectionable
troublesome
at odds
discommodious
unfavourable
UK
negative
discrepant
unlucky
lacking in propriety
inadmissible
irrelevant
bad form
unladylike
ungentlemanly
imprudent
destructive
threatening
indecent
damaging
unworthy
disagreeable
uncalled-for
detrimental
clashing
ill-fitted
inconsistent
jarring
in bad taste
unsatisfactory
ominous
out of order
unprofessional
misguided
ill-chosen
inapropos
undignified
erroneous
out of the way
calamitous
preposterous
inaccurate
abnormal
clumsy
ludicrous
indiscreet
unadvantageous
contrary
disproportionate
gauche
out-of-place
out-of-season
bad
off-base
in poor taste
ill
not good enough
beyond the pale
irreconcilable
dissonant
extraneous
contradictory
uncoordinated
unmatched
prejudicial
incoherent
undeserving
incongruent
divergent
alien
inconducive
incongruitous
impolite
counter
harmful
unflattering
maladroit
coarse
immodest
discreditable
rude
antagonistic
unmannerly
not in harmony
malodorous
harsh
uncouth
mistimed
impolitic
rough
ungodly
uncomely
insensitive
vulgar
not suitable
out of character
out of line
not proper
poor
disparaging
unhelpful
gloomy
bothersome
very bad
uncomplimentary
difficult
unqualified
impertinent
immaterial
ill-fitting
irrelative
wry
misdirected
absurd
uncalled for
incautious
untactful
unconventional
stupid
slow
incompetent
dull
mismatched
meaningless
pointless
ridiculous
improprietous
out-of-the-way
disparate
inexpert
senseless
funny
off-balance
interfering
offensive
unfriendly
inimical
hostile
inexperienced
unhandy
unfacile
flat
jejune
inadept
unmeet
undexterous
unproficient
insipid
banal
not pertinent
not germane
immoral
unvirtuous
loose
wanton
ill-bred
shameless
unrefined
disreputable
ill-matched
not done
illogical
boorish
churlish
ill-mannered
discourteous
irrational
unreasonable
not up to snuff
not qualified
unhandsome
unfair
tacky
unlovely
salacious
unorthodox
incommodious
uncivil
shocking
erring
aberrant
obstructive
out of its element
wrong-headed
discommoding
unprofitable
disastrous
trying
challenging
prohibitive
testing
tough
crass
tawdry
ruffian
shameful
raffish
inelegant
crude
cheap
rowdy
inconsonant
off
unwelcome
conflicting
illegitimate
unrelated
intrusive
unconnected
anachronistic
abortive
false
left-field
foot-in-mouth
way off
disconsonant
badly timed
out-of-date
unbalanced
distorted
lopsided
off-key
in opposition
standing out a mile
sticking out a mile
like a fish out of water
not worthy
unmerited
not deserving
unfit for
unqualified for
not fit
scandalous
disgraceful
low
outrageous
gross
lowbrow
lowbred
distasteful
mortifying
humiliating
uncultivated
unpolished
dishonourable
UK
degrading
ignominious
common
uncultured
demeaning
shaming
unjustifiable
indefensible
rugged
roughneck
incult
illiberal
inexcusable
dishonorable
US
loutish
rough-hewn
not on
debasing
unsophisticated
inglorious
belittling
lowering
cheapening
ignoble
unceremonious
insensible
unjustified
intolerable
yobbish
unjust
unnecessary
deplorable
unwarrantable
uncivilized
US
barbaric
disrespectful
philistine
plebeian
ungallant
bad-mannered
barbarous
cloddish
raunchy
abject
uncivilised
UK
insupportable
sorry
suggestive
wretched
unwholesome
exceptionable
excessive
base
beneath one's dignity
too much
rustic
unforgivable
gratuitous
undeserved
oafish
groundless
unpardonable
hooligan
provincial
savage
bearish
primitive
unconscionable
over the fence
ungenteel
ungainly
disgracious
undiplomatic
ungrounded
classless
gawky
hick
hillbilly
backwoods
barbarian
ignorant
clodhopping
slobbish
not cricket
not quite the thing
raw
Neanderthal
loud
plebby
foul-mouthed
loud-mouthed
over-the-top
not the done thing
a bit much
unprovoked
disappointing
premature
unequipped
sickening
early
hasty
unscrupulous
uneducated
revolting
vile
unprincipled
dreadful
crooked
misjudged
illiterate
common as muck
shady
ungracious
disgusting
nauseating
gaudy
unethical
inconsiderate
baseborn
unprepared
low-born
low-minded
bizarre
thoughtless
naughty
dodgy
sick
gruesome
unmannered
unthinkable
negligent
not okay
unfitting to
improper to
out of place with
out of character with
unbecoming to
untouchable
disapproved
dirty
taboo
frowned on
disapproved of
clownish
needless
unneeded
fulsome
superfluous
underhanded
sinister
illegal
discomfiting
grey
UK
trashy
non-essential
immoderate
inordinate
disturbing
infra dig
distressing
upsetting
beneath you
lacking dignity
heavy-handed
gray
US
hideous
outlandish
unclassy
disconcerting
not required
off-colour
UK
flustering
off-color
US
low-down-and-dirty
low-down
against the rules
troubling
out-of-order
compromising
delicate
out of turn
contrary to the rules
toe-curling
excruciating
discomposing
dishonoring
US
discountenancing
embarrassing
dishonouring
UK
blush-making
agitating
rattling
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of an organ or body part
)
Having become biologically functionless in the course of evolution
vestigial
rudimentary
incomplete
undeveloped
atrophic
embryonic
immature
abortive
degenerate
functionless
nonfunctioning
obsolete
primitive
non-functional
larval
uncompleted
inchoate
nascent
incipient
beginning
developing
budding
early
emergent
elementary
fledgling
inceptive
emerging
germinal
underdeveloped
starting
embryonal
just beginning
aborning
preliminary
unripe
unfledged
latent
commencing
originating
stunted
growing
impending
initial
not developed
dawning
basic
initiatory
fundamental
introductory
initiative
start
in its infancy
imperfectly developed
primary
unformed
seminal
potential
evolving
Adjective
▲
Of theoretical interest only
academic
theoretical
conjectural
hypothetical
abstract
notional
conceptual
speculative
suppositional
conjectured
theoretic
impractical
philosophical
unpragmatic
unrealistic
vague
general
ideational
indefinite
irrelevant
putative
suppositious
suppositive
ideal
ivory-tower
ivory-towered
ivory-towerish
academical
intellectual
tentative
presumed
postulated
assumed
analytical
formularized
metaphysical
logical
presumptive
formalistic
codified
transcendental
supposed
presupposed
unsubstantiated
idealized
US
ideological
unproven
unproved
contingent
in theory
unreal
pedantic
hypothetic
idealised
UK
imaginary
scientific
untested
unfounded
groundless
conjecturable
suspect
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