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   unsympathetic

   /ˌʌnsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. not feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy: "I'm not being unsympathetic, but I can't see why you put up with him" Similar uncaringunconcernedunfeelinginsensitiveunkindcompassionlessuncharitableunpityingpitilessuncommiseratingindifferentunresponsiveapatheticunmoveduntouchedheartlesscoldhard-heartedstony-heartedhardharshcallouscruelinhumanOpposite sympatheticcaring
   • 2. not showing approval or favour towards an idea or action: "they were initially unsympathetic towards the cause of Irish freedom" Similar opposed toagainst(dead) set againstantagonistic towardsinimical toantiill-disposed towardsdisapproving ofOpposite sympatheticin agreement with
   • 3. (of a person) not friendly or cooperative; unlikeable: "a totally unsympathetic character" Similar unlikeabledisagreeableunpleasantobjectionableobnoxiousunsavouryunattractiveunsociableuncongenialunfriendlyinhospitableunneighbourlyunapproachablealoofcoolcolddistantnastyill-naturedcrossbad-temperedOpposite likeable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unsympathetically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 25

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNSYMPATHETIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNSYMPATHETIC definition: 1. not sympathetic (= showing that you understand or care about someone's suffering) 2. not…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of UNSYMPATHETIC is not given to, marked by, or arising from sympathy : not sympathetic. How to use unsympathetic in a sentence.

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   Unsympathetic means not sharing the feelings of someone or identifying with, caring about, or having any favor or support for someone or something. It’s the opposite of sympathetic, which most commonly means having sympathy —having the same emotions as someone else, especially sadness.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unsympatheticUnsympathetic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When someone doesn't seem to care about the misfortunes of others, they're unsympathetic. If you yawn while your friend is crying about her lost cat, you'll come across as terribly unsympathetic. There are a few ways to use unsympathetic.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNSYMPATHETIC definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UNSYMPATHETIC meaning: 1. not sympathetic (= showing that you understand or care about someone's suffering) 2. not…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNSYMPATHETIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. adjective. If someone is unsympathetic, they are not kind or helpful to a person in difficulties. Her partner was unsympathetic and she felt she had no one to turn to. ...an unsympathetic doctor. Synonyms: insensitive, callous, heartless, hard More Synonyms of unsympathetic. 2. adjective.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › unsympatheticunsympathetic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   unsympathetic (to/towards somebody) not feeling or showing any sympathy. I told him about the problem but he was totally unsympathetic.