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user-obsequious

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(jargon)user-obsequious - Emphatic form of user-friendly. Connotes a system so verbose, inflexible, and determinedly simple-minded that it is nearly unusable. "Design a system any fool can use and only a fool will want to use it."

See WIMP, Macintrash.

See also user-unctuous.


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USER-OBSEQUIOUS - Describes an emphatic form of user-friendly which renders the system unfriendly because it is so verbose, inflexible, and determinedly simple-minded that it is nearly unusable.
 
 
 
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