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no avail(adjective, arouse bad feelings)
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no purpose(adjective, arouse bad feelings)
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non-beneficial(adjective, ability, proficiency, efficiency, effectiveness)
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not viable(expression, adjective, meaningless, invalid, unsubstantiated)
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null(adjective, inferior, inadequate, limited, feeble)
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null and void(expression, adjective, idiom, inferior, inadequate)
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ominous(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
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otiose(adjective, useless, trivial, empty, insufficient)
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out
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out of luck(expression, idiom, bad, miserable, unfortunate)
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pained(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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paltry(inferior, inadequate, limited, feeble, useless)
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poorly
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powerless(inadequate, limited, feeble, useless, vain)
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product
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regrettable(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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rudimentary
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ruinous(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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scoreless
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screwed up
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