adverse
adjectiveUnfavorable or harmful to an intended result.
Unfavorable or harmful
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verbTo be necessary, proper, or advantageous for someone.
conducive
adjectiveHelping to bring about or support a desired result.
Helping a result occur
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counterproductive
adjectiveHaving an effect that works against the intended goal.
detrimental
adjectiveCausing harm or putting something at a disadvantage.
expedient
adjectiveUseful or convenient for reaching an aim, though not always principled.
Useful for an immediate aim
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opportune
adjectiveOccurring at a favorable or useful time.
propitious
adjectiveFavorable to the success of an undertaking.
unpropitious
adjectiveUnfavorable to success or a good outcome.
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