good+for+nothing

  • 21good-for-nothing — noun (C) someone who is lazy or has no skills good for nothing adjective (only before noun) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22good-for-nothing — good for noth•ing [[t]ˈgʊd fərˈnʌθ ɪŋ, ˌnʌθ [/t]] adj. 1) worthless; of no use 2) a worthless or useless person • Etymology: 1705–15 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 23good-for-nothing — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, NG, bad lot, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, bone lazy, budmash, bum, bummer, cadging, caitiff, cheap, derelict, devil, dilatory, do nothing, doless, drifter, dronish, drony, drunkard, easy …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24good-for-nothing — /good feuhr nuth ing, nuth /, adj. 1. worthless; of no use. n. 2. a worthless or useless person. [1705 15] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 25good-for-nothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knave, rogue, ne er do well, do nothing; lazy bones, loafer, sloth, wastrel, fainéant, bum (sl.). See inactivity. adj. no account, useless, worthless, futile. See uselessness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 26good-for-nothing — adj 1. worthless, of no worth, useless, of no use, no good, valueless, of no value; do nothing, lazy, slothful, sluggard, idle, faineant, indolent. n 2. ne er do well, black sheep, Fr. vaurien. worthless person; idler, faineant, loafer, drone, do …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 27good-for-nothing — /ˈgʊd fə nʌθɪŋ/ (say good fuh nuthing) adjective 1. idle and irresponsible. –noun 2. a person viewed as being idle, irresponsible, and incompetent …

  • 28(a) good-for-nothing — a person, usually a man, who is lazy and does not do anything useful. That man is a crook and a good for nothing …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 29good-for-nothing — noun A person of little worth or usefulness. Syn: neer do well …

    Wiktionary

  • 30good for nothing — worthless, useless; useless person …

    English contemporary dictionary