unhelpful
intermediateB1/ʌnˈhɛlpfəl/ · un-help-ful
Not providing assistance or support.
Meanings
Not providing assistance or support.
مدد یا حمایت فراہم نہ کرنے والا۔
بے مددگار
be madadgar
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Common Collocations
- unhelpful advice
- unhelpful comments
- unhelpful behavior
Example Sentences
His unhelpful comments during the meeting frustrated everyone.
میٹنگ کے دوران اس کے بے مددگار تبصرے سب کو ناگوار گزرے۔
Meeting ke doran is ke be madadgar tabseray sab ko naghwar guzray.
The instructions were unhelpful and led to confusion.
ہدایات بے مددگار تھیں اور اس سے الجھن ہوئی۔
Hidayat be madadgar thin aur is se uljhan hui.
Her unhelpful attitude made it hard for the team to succeed.
اس کا بے مددگار رویہ ٹیم کے لیے کامیاب ہونا مشکل بنا دیا۔
Is ka be madadgar rawaya team ke liye kamiyab hona mushkil bana diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember that 'un-' means not, so unhelpful is not helpful.
Imagine a person shrugging their shoulders, indicating they can't help.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "unhelpful" — not helpful
First known use: 20th century
The word is formed by adding the prefix 'un-' to the word 'helpful', denoting the opposite meaning.