Good-for-nothings

Synonyms for "good-for-nothings" (194 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Noun(15 words)

good-for-naught ne'er-do-well no-account absolute zero asswipe badling blatherskite bugger carrion cipher cockstain crumb custron dandiprat doink

bad lot beachcomber beggar beggarly fellow blighter bone-lazy bowery bum budmash bum bummer cadging caitiff cheap derelict devil dilatory do nothing do-nothing doless drifter

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dronish drony drunkard

Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (58)

easy ergophobic faineant feckless fustian good-for-naught hobo human wreck indolent inferior junk junky laggard lax lazy lazzarone lowlife mauvais sujet mean wretch meaningless

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miscreant mucker ng no account no good no-account no-good nonaggressive

Noun(16 words)

fellow fritlag geek goldbrick gooey goof-off hoon lidderon losel loser louse maggot no-good no-mark nonce nonentity

Adjective(9 words)

for the birds good-for-naught low nefarious not worth a brass farthing not worth a cent not worth a continental not worth a cress not worth a curse

Adjective(5 words)

good-for-naught meritless no-account no-count no-good

Related words (97)

Adjective(16 words)

not worth a damn not worth a dime not worth a farthing not worth a nickel not worth a penny not worth a plug nickel not worth a whistle not worth salt null of no value otiose useless valueless worth nothing worthless wutless

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Noun(27 words)

nowmun pelf pig dog pile of shit pissant punk puny quat ramp rinky-dink roly-poly schmo scullion slubberdegullion sparrow-fart streak of piss toerag truant twerp underperson

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unworthy wankstain warb waste of space worthless person zob zod

Adjective(1 words)

Sample sentences

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Politicians are hypocrite dilettante good-for-nothings who cheekily parasitize.

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I'm sick of working with a bunch of good-for-nothings.

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