はかばかしくありませんでした
捗々しくありませんでした
hakabakashikuarimasendeshita

i-Adjective

The polite, past negative form of はかばかしい

1. Was not progressing well.; Was not going smoothly.; Was not making satisfactory progress.

Past/Perfective
Negative
Polite
Formal Register
Usually Written in Kana