unhelpful meaning

UK US /ənˈhɛlpfəl/ 3 syllables

unhelpful (adjective): providing no assistance.

Definition of unhelpful

  1. providing no assistance

    Opposite: helpful

    Similar: unaccommodating, unconstructive

    Related forms: unhelpfulness

How to pronounce unhelpful

unhelpful is pronounced /ənˈhɛlpfəl/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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