💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Good for naught"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| goldbricknoun | (US, slang, dated) A shirker or malingerer. |
| good-for-nothingnoun | A person of little worth or usefulness. |
| goof-offnoun | (US, informal) An idle or work-shy person; a shirker. |
| meritlessnoun | Without merit. |
| no-account | (US, British, colloquial) Of no value or merit; good-for-nothing; of no account. |
| no-count | (idiomatic, slang, US) Of no value. |
| no-goodnoun | (derogatory) A worthless or useless person. |
| sorrynoun | (of a person) Regretful or apologetic for one's actions. |
| worthless | Having no worth or use; without value. |
| for nothing | For free. |
| no good | worthless or of no merit |
| uselessnessnoun | The state or quality of being useless. |
| meaningless | Lacking meaning. |
| profitless | not yielding profit |
| useless | Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action). |
| uselessly | In a useless manner. |
| pointless | Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim. |
| noneffective | Not effective. |
| inefficacious | Not effective. |
| resultless | Without result; lacking effect, success or accomplishment; fruitless. |
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