Meaning Of The Word Counterproductive

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counterproductive
adjective: Something that is counterproductive achieves the opposite result from the one that you want to achieve.

counterproductive in American English
bringing about effects or results regarded as contrary to those intended
adjective: thwarting the achievement of an intended goal; tending to defeat one's purpose

counterproductive in British English
adjective: tending to hinder or act against the achievement of an aim

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