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GOOD-FOR-NAUGHT Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase good-for-naught. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase good-for-naught. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GOOD-FOR-NAUGHT

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no-account
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an idle worthless person

adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

good-for-nothing
adjectiveadj
noun

• an idle worthless person

adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

goldbrick
nounn
noun

• a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

• an idle worthless person

• a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not

• anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless

verb

• deprive of by deceit

• avoid (one's assigned duties)

goof-off
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an idle worthless person

meritless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

no-count
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

no-good
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

• returned for lack of funds

sorry
nounn
adjective

• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

adjective satellite

• bad; unfortunate

• without merit; of little or no value or use

• causing dejection

ne'er-do-well
nounn
noun

• an idle worthless person

Best Hypernyms For GOOD-FOR-NAUGHT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for good-for-naught, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
do-nothing idler layabout loafer

Alternatives for NO-ACCOUNT

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