What is another word for good-for-nothing?
250 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɡˈʊdfɔːnˈʌθɪŋ], [ ɡˈʊdfɔːnˈʌθɪŋ], [ ɡ_ˈʊ_d_f_ɔː_n_ˈʌ_θ_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for good-for-nothing:- feckless (adjective)
- inferior (adjective)
- inutile (adjective)
- low-grade (adjective)
- low-quality (adjective)
- meaningless (adjective)
- no-good (adjective)
- purposeless (adjective)
- second-class (adjective)
- shiftless (adjective)
- trashy (adjective)
- unusable (adjective)
- unworthy (adjective)
- useless (adjective)
- valueless (adjective)
- worthless (adjective)
- cur (noun)
- do-nothing (noun)
- failure (noun)
- goldbrick (noun)
- good-for-naught (noun)
- good-for-nothing (noun)
- idler (noun)
- loafer (noun)
- profligate (noun)
- rascal (noun)
- scoundrel (noun)
- other synonyms
- corrupt
Paraphrases for good-for-nothing
Opposite words for good-for-nothing:Synonyms for Good-for-nothing:
adj.
•feckless (adjective)- hopeless,
- ineffective,
- meaningless,
- fustian,
- ineffectual,
- wild,
- carefree,
- weak,
- futile,
- feeble,
- uncareful,
- reckless,
- irresponsible,
- aimless,
- careless,
- incautious.
- low-grade,
- sad,
- lousy,
- low-rent,
- middling,
- junker,
- most inferior,
- mean,
- mediocre,
- average,
- imperfect,
- wretched,
- bad,
- tawdry,
- fair,
- two bit,
- two-bit,
- base,
- poorer,
- common,
- substandard,
- second-class,
- indifferent,
- worse,
- ordinary,
- low-quality,
- paltry,
- lemon.
- inconsequential,
- Unpurposed,
- pointless,
- insignificant,
- vacant,
- hollow,
- nonsensical,
- hot air,
- trifling,
- blank,
- empty,
- unmeaning,
- vain,
- absurd,
- senseless,
- doesn't cut it,
- doublespeak,
- trivial,
- inane,
- double-talk,
- nugatory,
- insubstantial,
- vague,
- Purportless,
- vapid,
- unimportant.
- more goalless,
- de signless,
- most undirected,
- in-discriminate,
- un necessary,
- un-helpful,
- most floundering,
- more drifting,
- un-profitable,
- un-necessary,
- un directed,
- most motiveless,
- un planned,
- more designless,
- un profitable,
- de-signless,
- uncalled for,
- most drifting,
- most goalless,
- more motiveless,
- more unhelpful,
- more undirected,
- more floundering,
- un helpful,
- most designless,
- in discriminate,
- most unhelpful,
- un-planned,
- un-directed.
n.
•cur (noun) •do-nothing (noun) •failure (noun)- insolvent,
- turkey,
- incompetent,
- underachievers,
- might-have-been,
- flop,
- bankrupts,
- loser,
- lumpy,
- also-ran,
- disappointment,
- born losers,
- bankrupt,
- washout,
- derelict,
- nonperformer,
- incompetents,
- castaway,
- has-beens,
- defaulter,
- underachiever,
- insolvents,
- dud,
- born loser,
- nobody,
- defaulters,
- prodigal,
- has-been.
- rapscallion,
- no-count,
- tramp,
- scamp,
- ne'er-do-well,
- vagabond,
- meritless,
- sorry,
- waster,
- bad lot,
- scalawag,
- wastrel,
- black sheep,
- bum.
- lounge lizard,
- mooch,
- scrounger,
- lingerer,
- mope,
- vagrant,
- dawdler,
- slowpoke,
- loiterer,
- freeloader,
- dilly-dallyer,
- slouch,
- panhandler,
- beggar,
- drone,
- mendicant.
Other synonyms:
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- inutile.
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- nothing.
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Antonyms for Good-for-nothing:
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adj.
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feckless
efficient, effectual, useful, responsible, effective, competent, strong, purposeful.
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meaningless
meaningful, significant, valuable, worthwhile.
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Other antonyms:
ambitious, diligent, enterprising, industrious.
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feckless
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n.
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good-for-nothing
hard worker.
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good-for-nothing