| ADJECTIVE | all | unsympathetic | not sympathetic or disposed toward |
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| all | unsympathetic, unappealing, unlikeable, unlikable | (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings | |
| all | unsympathetic, closed | not having an open mind | |
| all | unsympathetic, unkindly | lacking in sympathy / sympathy and kindness | |
| all | unsympathetic, disagreeable | not agreeing / agreeing with your tastes or expectations |
| Sounds | ahnsih.mpahtheh'tihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | not sympathetic or disposed toward. | |
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| Narrower | unsympathizing, unsympathising | not showing or expressing sympathy / sympathy |
| See also | uncompassionate | lacking compassion / compassion or feeling for others |
| uncongenial, incompatible | not suitable to your tastes or needs | |
| unresponsive | not responding to some influence or stimulus | |
| Opposite | sympathetic | Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy / sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings |
| Spanish | antipático, poco simpatizante, poco solidario | |
| Adverbs | unsympathetically | without sympathy |
| Meaning | (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings. | |
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| Example | "all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic" | |
| Synonyms | unappealing, unlikeable, unlikable | |
| Category | drama | The literary genre of works intended for the theater |
| Opposite | sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likable | (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings |
| Meaning | not having an open mind. | |
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| Synonym | closed | |
| Broader | unreceptive | not receptive |
| Spanish | cerrado | |
| Meaning | lacking in sympathy / sympathy and kindness. | |
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| Synonym | unkindly | |
| Broader | unkind | lacking kindness |
| Spanish | incompasivo, indiferente | |
| Meaning | not agreeing / agreeing with your tastes or expectations. | |
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| Example | "a job temperamentally unsympathetic to him" | |
| Synonym | disagreeable | |
| Broader | uncongenial, incompatible | not suitable to your tastes or needs |
| Spanish | desagradable | |
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