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. 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.

2. President Trump on Thursday:

   He also said it needs to be studied. Actually, it doesn't. I mean we know the answer to this one, i think everybody would know that that would be dangerous and counter-productive.

3. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:

   We are against revising these agreements, we consider it very counter productive to try to reduce to zero years of international work carried out via talks between the six major powers and Iran, we will obstruct attempts to sabotage these agreements which were enshrined in a U.N. Security Council resolution.

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. The President:

   A country's conscience sometimes has to be triggered by some inconvenience, as long as they're peaceful, I think they're necessary. When they turn violent then they're counter-productive.