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adverse

adjective

Unfavorable or harmful to an intended result.

Unfavorable or harmful

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unfavorable detrimental harmful disadvantageous inauspicious untoward

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counterproductive

adjective

Having an effect that works against the intended goal.

Working against the goal

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self-defeating detrimental harmful disadvantageous adverse

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detrimental

adjective

Causing harm or putting something at a disadvantage.

Harmful in effect

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harmful damaging injurious adverse prejudicial deleterious

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unpropitious

adjective

Unfavorable to success or a good outcome.

Unfavorable to success

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unfavorable inauspicious unpromising adverse disadvantageous

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