unsympathetic

unsympathetic
index callous, cold-blooded, cruel, harsh, insusceptible (uncaring), obdurate, relentless, ruthless, unaffected (uninfluenced), unrelenting, unresponsive

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  • unsympathetic — 1823, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) “not” + SYMPATHETIC (Cf. sympathetic) …   Etymology dictionary

  • unsympathetic — 1 uncongenial, discordant, incongruous, incompatible, *inconsonant, inconsistent, discrepant Antonyms: sympathetic Contrasted words: harmonizing or harmonious, accordant, correspondent (see corresponding verbs at AGREE) 2 *antipathetic, averse… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • unsympathetic — [adj] without agreement in feeling aloof, antipathetic, apathetic, aversive, callous, cold, cold blooded, cool, cruel, disinterested, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless, icy, indifferent, insensitive, lukewarm*, mean, nasty, obdurate,… …   New thesaurus

  • unsympathetic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not sympathetic. 2) not showing approval of an idea or action. 3) not likeable. DERIVATIVES unsympathetically adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • unsympathetic — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unsympathetic — [[t]ʌ̱nsɪmpəθe̱tɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is unsympathetic, they are not kind or helpful to a person in difficulties. Her husband was unsympathetic and she felt she had no one to turn to. ...an unsympathetic doctor. Ant: sympathetic 2) ADJ …   English dictionary

  • unsympathetic — un|sym|pa|thet|ic [ ,ʌnsımpə θetık ] adjective 1. ) not kind enough or interested enough to want to know about other people s problems: an unsympathetic teacher/boss a ) used for describing someone s behavior: The tone of her e mail was cold and… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unsympathetic — UK [ˌʌnsɪmpəˈθetɪk] / US adjective 1) a) not kind enough or interested enough to want to know about other people s problems an unsympathetic teacher/boss b) used for describing someone s behaviour The tone of her email was cold and unsympathetic …   English dictionary

  • unsympathetic — un|sym|pa|thet|ic [ˌʌnsımpəˈθetık] adj 1.) not kind or helpful to someone who is having problems 2.) not willing to support an idea, aim etc unsympathetic to/towards ▪ a government that s unsympathetic to public opinion 3.) an unsympathetic… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unsympathetic — adjective 1) unsympathetic staff Syn: uncaring, unconcerned, unfriendly, unfeeling, apathetic, insensitive, indifferent, unkind, pitiless, thoughtless, heartless, hard hearted, stony, callous Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

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