user-unfriendly

adjective

Not helpful to users; difficult for an untrained person to use.

Meanings

adjectiveuser-unfriendly (comparative more user-unfriendly, superlative most user-unfriendly)

comparative more user-unfriendly · superlative most user-unfriendly

  1. computingNot helpful to users; difficult for an untrained person to use.

    Does the [rail] industry really want customers? If so, why does it make the whole ticketing experience so user-unfriendly?

    2022 September 21, Barry Doe, “Errors continue as journey break rules aren't explained”, in RAIL, number 966, page 63

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

user-unfriendly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user-unfriendly

MLA

“user-unfriendly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user-unfriendly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “user-unfriendly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user-unfriendly.

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