unsympathizing

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Joffrey Baratheon is as cold and unsympathizing a ruler as Rome’s brutally calculating Gaius Octavian.

From The Verge • Apr. 13, 2015

Ye travellers, who forever hurry by, Why on me turn the unsympathizing eye?

From The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches by Wilson, Epiphanius

We need not pause to observe how certainly this deficiency in humor and in the delineation of ordinary human feeling is connected with a recluse, a solitary, and to some extent an unsympathizing life.

From Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American by Eliot, Charles William

Not long after his commitment, the frequent vexations he had to meet with, and the unsympathizing temperament of his keepers, drove him to distraction.

From Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection by Reynolds, John N.

If a little child brings me a slate with three marks drawn upon it which he calls a horse, or a dog, can I be so unsympathizing as to question it?

From Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. by Mann, Mary E.