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| Main Entry: |
unsympathetic
 [sim-puh-thet-ik] 
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | without agreement in feeling |
| Synonyms: | aloof, antipathetic, apathetic, aversive, callous, cold, cold-blooded, cool, cruel, disinterested, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless, icy, indifferent, insensitive, lukewarm, mean, nasty, obdurate, repellent, repugnant, stony, tough, uncompassionate, unconcerned, uncongenial, unemotional, unfeeling, unkind, unmoved, unpitying, unpleasant, unresponsive |
| Antonyms: | kind, merciful, sympathetic |
| Main Entry: | unpitying |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unsympathetic |
| Synonyms: | aloof, antipathetic, apathetic, aversive, callous, cold*, cold-blooded, cool*, cruel, disinterested, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless, icy*, indifferent, insensitive, lukewarm, mean, nasty, obdurate, repellent, repugnant, stony, tough*, uncaring, uncharitable, uncompassionate, unconcerned, uncongenial, unemotional, unfeeling, unkind, unmoved, unpleasant, unresponsive, unstirred, untouched |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unstirred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unsympathetic |
| Synonyms: | aloof, antipathetic, apathetic, aversive, callous, cold*, cold-blooded, cool*, cruel, disinterested, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless, icy*, indifferent, insensitive, lukewarm, mean, nasty, obdurate, repellent, repugnant, stony, tough*, uncaring, uncharitable, uncompassionate, unconcerned, uncongenial, unemotional, unfeeling, unkind, unmoved, unpitying, unpleasant, unresponsive, untouched |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Example Sentences
- Favorite of people who are aversive to sharp colors and unambiguous articulations.
- For people with bipolar disorder, thoughts can race so quickly that the manic feeling becomes aversive.
- Relaxation and exposure to aversive stimuli ameliorate many such disorders, even if the ultimate cause is unknown.
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