14
half ass
11
uncooperative(adjective, difficult, rude, awkward, contrary)
8
not helpful
8
useless(adjective, insignificant, irregular, empty, vague)
6
harmful(adjective, unpleasant, damaging, hurtful, detrimental)
4
idle(adjective, worthless, frivolous, ineffective, futile)
4
otiose(adjective, empty, worthless, frivolous, ineffective)
4
purposeless(adjective, insignificant, useless)
4
unconstructive(adjective, useless)
4
unprofitable(adjective, insignificant, irregular, useless, empty)
3
unaccommodating(adjective, difficult, rude, awkward, contrary)
3
contrary(adjective, difficult, negative, awkward, unfriendly)
3
disagreeable(adjective, difficult, rude, awkward, unfriendly)
3
discouraging
3
disobliging(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contrary)
3
hesitant(adjective, unwilling)
3
impolite(adjective, abrupt, gruff, brusque)
3
rude(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contrary)
3
shabby
3
unenthusiastic
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