unsympathetic
adjective
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Sense 1 adjective
not sympathetic or disposed toward
unsympathetic officialdom
Related & opposite
- uncompassionate also see
- uncongenial also see
- unresponsive also see
- sympathetic antonym
- unsympathizing similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
not having an open mind
a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas
Related & opposite
- unreceptive similar to
Sense 4 adjective
lacking in sympathy and kindness
unkindly ancts
Related & opposite
- unkind similar to
Sense 5 adjective
not agreeing with your tastes or expectations
found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it
Related & opposite
- disagreeableness derivation
- uncongenial similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | uncompassionate |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | uncongenial |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unresponsive |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | sympathetic |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unsympathizing |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | likable |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | drama |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | unreceptive |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | unkind |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | disagreeableness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncongenial |