Synonyms for counter-productive
counter-pro·duc·tive

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1. List of paraphrases for "counter-productive":

   counterproductive, self-defeating, unproductive

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1. Ervin Kohn:

   I've said that it only comes to 30, it won't be good, it may seem counter-productive, but if you fill Bergstien (the street where the synagogue is located), it will be very good.

2. Alexandra Phelan:

   Those restrictions would actually restrict the flow of goods and health care workers into affected countries so they are counter-productive.

3. De Villepin:

   Military intervention feeds terrorism. It legitimizes the terrorists - you're the center of international attention, it gives you status and weight. And it radicalizes others around the world. So it is counter-productive, let's not forget that we gave birth to the Islamic State.

4. Communications Minister Nikolai Nikiforov:

   To simply postpone, delay the coming into force of these norms of the anti-terrorist package to 2023 we think is counter-productive.

5. Alexandra Phelan:

   This essentially serves as a call to the international community that they have to step up appropriate financial and technical support, those restrictions would actually restrict the flow of goods and health care workers into affected countries so they are counter-productive.