Examples of 'counter-productive' in a sentence
Meaning of "counter-productive"
counter-productive (adjective) - describes actions or behaviors that hinder progress or are detrimental to achieving a goal
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counter-productive
Counter-productive at this stage of the struggle.
It is completely counter-productive to act this way.
A prolonged debate on definitions could be counter-productive.
Antacids are counter-productive to a natural cures approach.
Politicizing human rights issues was counter-productive.
It seems counter-productive from a security perspective.
Identify and eliminate counter-productive habits.
Counter-productive tendencies need to be identified and worked on.
There will be a risk of counter-productive consequences.
A distinction according to national jurisdiction is counter-productive.
Hot environments are counter-productive for workers.
A reduction in investments during a downturn is counter-productive.
Monthly reporting is counter-productive in that light.
Counter-productive to the entire operation.
I can not see it as counter-productive at all.
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It is counter-productive to point fingers at individuals.
This clash could be highly counter-productive.
It would be counter-productive to do such a thing.
But they are almost certainly counter-productive.
This process is counter-productive and inefficient.
This approach is malicious and counter-productive.
As this would be counter-productive to the entire operation.
To eliminate such work would be counter-productive.
It is manifestly counter-productive and should be brought to an end.
To make it more complex would be counter-productive.
Rather to be counter-productive in this case.
Welfare reform can therefore be counter-productive.
This behavior is counter-productive to the secular movement.
But what some parents are doing is counter-productive.
This is counter-productive in every respect.
Too much arousal can be counter-productive.
Terror is counter-productive to human progress.
Setting unrealistic targets will be counter-productive.
Counter-productive move for the entire country.
This provision is unnecessary and counter-productive.
That would be counter-productive to hopes of a sustained recovery.
Segregating them out seems counter-productive to me.
But it is counter-productive when it produces racism and xenophopia.
Yelling or harsh physical punishment is counter-productive.
Excessive tightening is counter-productive and should be avoided.
An uncoordinated approach could prove counter-productive.
This unilateralism is counter-productive for any such project.
In this respect current regulation is counter-productive.
We endure counter-productive lags under this reimbursement system.
Terrorist profiling may also be counter-productive.
The system is also counter-productive from an educational perspective.
Any further linkage would be counter-productive.
It would be counter-productive to try to do so.
Relaxing the criteria would be counter-productive.
But it could be counter-productive to go too far in that direction.
