# unhelpful

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ʌnˈhɛlpfəl/ · frequency rank #29,503

## Definitions
1. Not providing help or assistance; not helpful.

## Etymology
From un- + helpful.

## Common misspellings (14)
`nuhelpful`, `uhnelpful`, `unehlpful`, `unhelfpul`, `unhellpful`, `unhelpfful`, `unhelpflu`, `unhelpfull`, `unhelppful`, `unhelpufl`, `unheplful`, `unhhelpful`, `unhlepful`, `unnhelpful`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/unhelpful