unhelpfully

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Adverbial unhelpfully has 1 sense

unhelpfully - in an unhelpful manner; "he stood by unhelpfully while the house burned down"
Antonyms: helpfully
Derived from adjective unhelpful₁

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Term: unhelpfully

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner that does not provide assistance or support.

Example sentence: She responded unhelpfully when I asked for her opinion on the matter.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 2: In a way that obstructs or hinders progress or success.

Example sentence: The supervisor unhelpfully delayed the approval process, causing frustration among the team.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 3: In a manner that lacks cooperation or willingness.

Example sentence: The customer service representative unhelpfully shrugged off the customer's complaint without offering any solutions.

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