English adjective: unsympathetic | |||
1. | unsympathetic not sympathetic or disposed toward | ||
Samples | Unsympathetic officialdom. People unsympathetic to the revolution. His dignity made him seem aloof and unsympathetic. | ||
Similar | unsympathising, unsympathizing | ||
See also | incompatible, uncompassionate, uncongenial, unresponsive | ||
Antonyms | sympathetic | ||
2. | unsympathetic (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings | ||
Samples | All the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic. | ||
Synonyms | unappealing, unlikable, unlikeable | ||
Domain category | drama | ||
Antonyms | likable, likeable, appealing, sympathetic | ||
3. | unsympathetic not having an open mind | ||
Samples | A closed mind unreceptive to new ideas. | ||
Synonyms | closed | ||
Similar | unreceptive | ||
Antonyms | receptive, open | ||
4. | unsympathetic lacking in sympathy and kindness | ||
Samples | Unkindly ancts. | ||
Synonyms | unkindly | ||
Similar | unkind | ||
Antonyms | kind | ||
5. | unsympathetic not agreeing with your tastes or expectations | ||
Samples | Found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it. A job temperamentally unsympathetic to him. | ||
Synonyms | disagreeable | ||
Similar | incompatible, uncongenial | ||
Antonyms | congenial | ||