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Not feeling, showing or expressing sympathy or emotion

Showing a lack of interest or care

Having a cruel or spiteful character or nature

Cold or aloof in nature or manner

Hostile or aggressive in nature

Having a strict and uncompromising approach or manner

Denotes a strong aversion or opposition to something

Not showing approval or favor towards an idea or action

Rude and unpleasant in manner

Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments

Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behaviour that differ from one's own

Not considerate of others

Not making an effort to respect the needs and wishes of others

Not pleasing or agreeable

Lacking emotion, sympathy, or sensitivity

Charmless or ugly

Unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something

Having a disinclination

Showing contempt or lack of respect

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Adjective

Not feeling, showing or expressing sympathy or emotion

desensitised^UK

desensitized^US

uncompassionate

uncommiserating

take-no-prisoners

lacking compassion

with a heart of stone

without sentiment

as hard as nails

self-centred^UK

self-centered^US

with a hide like an elephant

unimpressionable

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“He said it was natural for the public to feel unsympathetic towards prisoners at a time when crime was rampant and prisons overflowing.”

Adjective

Showing a lack of interest or care

not giving a monkey's

cool, calm and collected

self-controlled

couldn't care less

unconcerned about

uninvolved with

apathetic towards

nonchalant about

apathetic about

uninterested in

frivolous about

phlegmatic about

unresponsive to

unenthusiastic about

uncommunicative

self-centred^UK

self-centered^US

without a care in the world

not giving a toss

undemonstrative

uncompassionate

unimpressionable

along for the ride

going with the flow

rolling with the punches

sexually unresponsive

going through motions

could care less

incurious about

nonparticipating

depersonalized^US

depersonalised^UK

nondiscriminatory

strictly business

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“Her in-laws were very unsympathetic to her needs and Vicky had no idea what to do.”

Adjective

Having a cruel or spiteful character or nature

desensitized^US

take-no-prisoners

desensitised^UK

with a heart of stone

uncompassionate

lacking compassion

killer instinct

having a killer instinct

lacking sentiment

toughened by experience

as tough as old boots

as hard as nails

disregardful of

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

dyed-in-the-wool

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“Conceivably, he saw Becket as a fellow sufferer at the hands of a heavy-handed and often unsympathetic tyrant king.”

Adjective

Cold or aloof in nature or manner

uncommunicative

undemonstrative

uncompanionable

putting on airs

keeping people at arm's length

sexually unresponsive

self-controlled

depersonalized^US

depersonalised^UK

nondiscriminatory

strictly business

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“Behrman seemed to be a hard, unsympathetic old man. This became apparent when he learned of the plight of a young girl who lived on the floor above him.”

Adjective

Hostile or aggressive in nature

confrontational

dead set against

unfavourable^UK

dissenting from

in disagreement with

at variance with

ill-humoured^UK

acting in opposition

on a short fuse

uncommunicative

not on speaking terms

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“There are some strategies for ensuring that you receive positive feedback even if you are working alone or in an unsympathetic environment.”

Adjective

Having a strict and uncompromising approach or manner

uncommunicative

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“Ironically, as a woman, Bernarda is the most strict and unsympathetic when passing judgment upon other women, including her own daughters.”

Adjective

Denotes a strong aversion or opposition to something

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

uncomplimentary

counterproductive

on the debit side

behind eight ball

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“She is highly unsympathetic to his pleading explanations. She rolls up the car windows, locks the doors, and orders him to return to the Arizonas.”

Adjective

Not showing approval or favor towards an idea or action

antagonistic towards

dead set against

unsupportive of

disapproving of

ill-disposed towards

“A new minister, John Hodges, was openly unsympathetic to these policies.”

Adjective

Rude and unpleasant in manner

rubbing the wrong way

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“She was unrepentant about her unsympathetic remarks.”

Adjective

Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments

unfavourable^UK

pass-remarkable

uncomplimentary

straightforward

straight from the shoulder

dishonouring^UK

full of reproof

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Adjective

Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behaviour that differ from one's own

individualistic

dyed-in-the-wool

ultra-conservative

unsophisticated

ultraconservative

paleoconservative

traditionalistic

archconservative

racially prejudiced

racially discriminatory

racially bigoted

set in one's ways

excessively nationalistic

excessively patriotic

male chauvinist

male supremacist

discriminational

counter-revolutionary

anti-democratic

backward-looking

counterrevolutionary

set in your ways

set in one's opinions

fixed in one's views

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Adjective

Not considerate of others

speaking as one finds

calling a spade a spade

not thought through

spur-of-the-moment

badly thought out

ill-thought-out

hell-for-leather

over-adventurous

over-venturesome

playing with fire

unsophisticated

jumping to conclusions

feather-brained

like a bull in a china shop

disadvantageous

overventuresome

spur of the moment

asleep at the switch

self-destructive

off the top of your head

careless of one's duty

not recommended

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

bull-in-a-china-shop

not in the loop

lacking foresight

self-gratifying

without a care in the world

disregardful of

jumping the gun

asleep at the wheel

all fingers and thumbs

leading with one's chin

sticking one's neck out

asleep on the job

paying no heed to

taking no notice of

not paying attention

rough-and-tumble

straightforward

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Adjective

Not making an effort to respect the needs and wishes of others

unaccommodating

not giving an inch

making difficulties

not cooperative

difficult to handle

set in one's ways

hard to satisfy

over-particular

confrontational

self-opinionated

stubborn as a mule

unfavourable^UK

insurrectionary

insurrectionist

attention-seeking

individualistic

ill-humoured^UK

like a bear with a sore head

having a chip on one's shoulder

undisciplinable

obstinately disobedient

as stubborn as a mule

with a will of one's own

determined to have one's own way

without law and order

disadvantageous

lacking self-control

with one's feet dug in

with one's toes dug in

as cross as two sticks

on a short fuse

dead set against

disinclined to accept

reluctant to accept

unenthusiastic about

unwilling to accept

raising the roof

ready for a fight

spoiling for a fight

antagonistic to

antipathetic to

ill-disposed to

untrammelled^UK

having no use for

unfavourably disposed to

in the negative

uncommunicative

not on speaking terms

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Adjective

Not pleasing or agreeable

unsportsmanlike

unfavourable^UK

ill-favoured^UK

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

beyond the pale

dissatisfactory

very unpleasant

unprepossessing

a load of pants

beyond contempt

against the rules

strong-smelling

bargain-basement

disadvantageous

cheap and nasty

stinking to high heaven

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

twopenny-halfpenny

demoralizing^US

very disgusting

unpleasant to breathe

unfit to breathe

frightful-looking

demoralising^UK

beneath contempt

good-for-naught

good-for-nothing

no oil painting

not much to look at

as plain as a pikestaff

of poor quality

less-than-stellar

not quite the done thing

not up to standard

highly improper

strictly for the birds

unconscientious

gone to rack and ruin

poverty-stricken

unfit for human consumption

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Adjective

Lacking emotion, sympathy, or sensitivity

anaesthetized^UK

anesthetized^US

undemonstrative

unimpressionable

cool, calm and collected

self-controlled

desensitized^US

without feeling

desensitised^UK

lacking in feeling

lacking in sensation

uncommunicative

uncompassionate

straightforward

along for the ride

straight-thinking

with both feet on the ground

devoid of emotion

uncompanionable

uncomprehending

strictly business

depersonalised^UK

depersonalized^US

nondiscriminatory

couldn't care less

going with the flow

rolling with the punches

unconcerned about

impossible to interpret

uninvolved with

apathetic towards

apathetic about

nonchalant about

uninterested in

frivolous about

unresponsive to

phlegmatic about

unenthusiastic about

not giving a monkey's

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Adjective

Charmless or ugly

unprepossessing

Adjective

Unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something

Adjective

Having a disinclination

not in the mood

not in favour of

diffident about

unenthusiastic about

unfavourable^UK

circumspect about

antipathetic to

ill-disposed to

antagonistic to

unfavourably disposed to

having no use for

vacillate about

have scruples about

have qualms about

have misgivings about

think twice about

have reservations about

not have the heart to

dead set against

dissenting from

in disagreement with

at variance with

confrontational

acting in opposition

unaccommodating

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Adjective

Showing contempt or lack of respect

full of contempt

high-and-mighty

high and mighty

on your high horse

looking down your nose at

turning up your nose at

self-opinionated

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

self-glorifying

self-congratulatory

full of oneself

holier-than-thou

too big for your boots

putting on airs

full of yourself

self-aggrandizing

too big for your breeches

self-respecting

self-complacent

self-flattering

self-gratulatory

self-dramatizing

self-applauding

on a high horse

nose in the air

too big for your britches

take-it-or-leave-it

throwing one's weight about

offensively self-assertive

pleased with yourself

full of airs and graces

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