good-for-naught | ||
1. | [ adjective ] without merit | |
Synonyms: | no-account meritless no-count no-good sorry good-for-nothing | |
Examples: | "a sorry horse" "a sorry excuse" "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick" "the car was a no-good piece of junk" |
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Related terms: | worthless | |
2. | [ adjective ] without merit | |
Synonyms: | no-account meritless no-count no-good sorry good-for-nothing | |
Examples: | "a sorry horse" "a sorry excuse" "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick" "the car was a no-good piece of junk" |
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Related terms: | worthless | |
3. | [ noun ] (work) an idle worthless person | |
Synonyms: | goof-off ne'er-do-well good-for-nothing goldbrick | |
Related terms: | idler | |
Similar spelling: |
good-for-nothing |