Synonyms of "Counterproductive" as an adjective (24 Words) Preventing success or development; harmful; unfavourable. Adverse currents.

What does counterproductive mean?

: tending to hinder the attainment of a desired goal violence as a means to achieve an end is counterproductive— W. E. Brock born 1930.

What's the opposite of counterproductive?

Opposite of likely to injure or damage. harmless. safe. innocuous. painless.