Useless
Useless adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.
Waste and useless are semantically related in not working topic. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead an adjective "Useless".
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- Throughout his life they called him useless and a waste, blamed him for things he didn't do, and constantly held him up to the standards of his older brothers.
Source: Abusive Parents / Fan Works - However, there is a camp that won't let it down regarding their previous lackluster performance in Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (as Alpha is probably the most known licensed SRW to them) and consider them useless or a waste of space.
Source: Broken Base / Super Robot Wars -
Yamane, Shigezawa, or Hayashida, they're absolutely useless, instead spouting off common-sense platitudes that waste the prime minister's time and angers him.
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