어떤 일을 하려던 의도와는 정반대의 결과를 낳는.
Having an effect that is opposite to the one intended or desired.
예문:
"Strict micromanagement is often counterproductive as it lowers employee morale and stifles creativity."
"Arguing with an angry customer in a defensive tone is usually counterproductive to resolving the issue."
"The new tax policy proved to be counterproductive, leading to a decrease in overall revenue instead of an increase."