All no-good synonyms
Nō-good
N n adj no-good
- low-life — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- in-effective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- despicable — If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.
- lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- cruddy — dirty or unpleasant
- counterproductive — Something that is counterproductive achieves the opposite result from the one that you want to achieve.
- drossy — containing dross.
noun no-good
- goof-off — a foolish or stupid person.
- dissipater — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- has-been — a person or thing that is no longer effective, successful, popular, etc.
- debauchee — a man who leads a life of reckless drinking, promiscuity, and self-indulgence
- lazybones — a lazy person.
- in-solvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- born loser — (Informal) (often derogatory) A person who is habitually unsuccessful or unlucky or who is prejudged to be a failure in life, especially one with a defeatist outlook.
- layabout — a lazy or idle person; loafer.
- beachcomber — A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use.
- nighthawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
- lounger — a person or thing that lounges.
- good-for-nothing — worthless; of no use.
- defaulter — A defaulter is someone who does not do something that they are legally supposed to do, such as make a payment at a particular time, or appear in a court of law.
- nonperformer — a person or thing that is not performing well or properly.