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unsympathetic


 
  Overview  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
  The  adj  unsympathetic  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  unsympathetic  --  (not  sympathetic  or  disposed  toward;  "unsympathetic  officialdom";  "people  unsympathetic  to  the  revolution";  "his  dignity  made  him  seem  aloof  and  unsympathetic") 
  2.  unsympathetic,  unappealing,  unlikeable,  unlikable  --  ((of  characters  in  literature  or  drama)  tending  to  evoke  antipathetic  feelings;  "all  the  characters  were  peculiarly  unsympathetic") 
  3.  closed,  unsympathetic  --  (not  having  an  open  mind;  "a  closed  mind  unreceptive  to  new  ideas") 
  4.  unkindly,  unsympathetic  --  (lacking  in  sympathy  and  kindness;  "unkindly  acts") 
  5.  disagreeable,  unsympathetic  --  (not  agreeing  with  your  tastes  or  expectations;  "found  the  task  disagreeable  and  decided  to  abandon  it";  "a  job  temperamentally  unsympathetic  to  him") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
  5  senses  of  unsympathetic 
 
  Sense  1 
  unsympathetic  (vs.  sympathetic) 
 
  sympathetic  (vs.  unsympathetic) 
  =>  commiserative 
  =>  empathic,  empathetic 
  =>  kind 
 
  Sense  2 
  unsympathetic  (vs.  sympathetic),  unappealing,  unlikeable,  unlikable 
 
  sympathetic  (vs.  unsympathetic),  appealing,  likeable,  likable 
 
  Sense  3 
  closed,  unsympathetic 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unreceptive)  ->  receptive 
 
  Sense  4 
  unkindly,  unsympathetic 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unkind)  ->  kind 
 
  Sense  5 
  disagreeable,  unsympathetic 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  uncongenial)  ->  congenial,  agreeable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
  5  senses  of  unsympathetic 
 
  Sense  1 
  unsympathetic  (vs.  sympathetic) 
  =>  unsympathizing,  unsympathising 
  Also  See->  uncompassionate#1;  uncongenial#1,  incompatible#3;  unresponsive#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  unsympathetic  (vs.  sympathetic),  unappealing,  unlikeable,  unlikable 
 
  Sense  3 
  closed,  unsympathetic 
  =>  unreceptive  (vs.  receptive) 
 
  Sense  4 
  unkindly,  unsympathetic 
  =>  unkind  (vs.  kind) 
 
  Sense  5 
  disagreeable,  unsympathetic 
  =>  uncongenial  (vs.  congenial),  incompatible 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
  unsympathetic  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  unsympathetic 
  unsympathetic 
 
  Overview  of  adj  unsympathetic 
 
  The  adj  unsympathetic  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  unsympathetic  --  (not  sympathetic  or  disposed  toward;  "unsympathetic  officialdom";  "people  unsympathetic  to  the  revolution";  "his  dignity  made  him  seem  aloof  and  unsympathetic") 
  2.  unsympathetic,  unappealing,  unlikeable,  unlikable  --  ((of  characters  in  literature  or  drama)  tending  to  evoke  antipathetic  feelings;  "all  the  characters  were  peculiarly  unsympathetic") 
  3.  closed,  unsympathetic  --  (not  having  an  open  mind;  "a  closed  mind  unreceptive  to  new  ideas") 
  4.  unkindly,  unsympathetic  --  (lacking  in  sympathy  and  kindness;  "unkindly  acts") 
  5.  disagreeable,  unsympathetic  --  (not  agreeing  with  your  tastes  or  expectations;  "found  the  task  disagreeable  and  decided  to  abandon  it";  "a  job  temperamentally  unsympathetic  to  him") 



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