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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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