Counterproductive
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British pronunciation/kˌa‍ʊntəpɹədˈʌktɪv/
American pronunciation/ˈkaʊntɝpɹəˌdəktɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "counterproductive"

counterproductive
01

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

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Example
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His constant interruptions during the meeting were counterproductive, derailing the discussion.
The new software update was counterproductive, causing more glitches than it solved.
Implementing strict rules without considering employee feedback proved to be counterproductive for morale.
The decision to cut corners on safety measures proved counterproductive when accidents increased.
Skipping breakfast before a big exam proved to be counterproductive, as it affected his concentration.
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