unsympatheticadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/, U.S.

/ˌənˌsɪmpəˈθɛdɪk/

(un- prefix¹ 1; cf. sympathetic adj. 2b.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > hard-heartedness > [adjective]

hard hearteOE

hateleOE

hard-heartedc1225

cruel1297

dure1412

flinty1536

heartless1556

flint-hearted1560

stone-hearted?1569

stony-hearted1569

iron-hearted1570

steel-hearted1571

unbowelled1592

blunt1594

flintful1596

flint-heart1596

brassy1600

unfeeling1600

cold-blooded1602

cold-hearteda1616

flinty-hearted1629

callous1647

unsympathizing1735

cool-hearted1748

pebble-hearted1816

unsympathetic1823

cold1849

the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adjective] > unsympathetic

unfeeling1600

uncommiserating1679

uncondoleda1711

unsympathizing1735

brute-like1813

unsympathetic1857

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective] > unpleasant

loatha700

unsweetc890

grimlyc893

unquemeOE

un-i-quemeOE

evila1131

sourc1175

illc1220

unhightlyc1275

unwelcomec1325

unblithec1330

unnetc1330

unrekena1350

unagreeablec1374

uncouthc1380

unsavouryc1380

displeasantc1386

unlikinga1398

ungaina1400

crabbedc1400

unlovelyc1400

displeasing1401

eschewc1420

unsoot1420

mislikinga1425

unlikelya1425

unlustya1425

fastidiousc1425

unpleasantc1430

displicable1471

unthankfulc1475

displeasant1481

uneasy1483

unpleasinga1500

unfaring1513

badc1530

malpleasant?1533

noisome1542

thanklessa1547

ungrate1548

untoothsome1548

ungreeable1550

contrary1561

disagreeable1570

offensible1575

offensive1576

naughty1578

delightlessa1586

undelightful1585

unwisheda1586

unpleasurable1587

undelightsomec1595

dislikeful1596

disliking1596

ungrateful1596

unsweet?a1600

distastive1600

impleasing1602

distasting1603

distasteful1607

unsightly1608

undelectable1610

disgustful1611

unrelishing1611

waspisha1616

undeliciousa1618

unwished-for1617

disrelishing1631

unenjoyed1643

unjoyous1645

mirya1652

unwelcomed1651

unpleasivea1656

sweet1656

injucund1657

insuave1657

unpalatable1658

unhandsome1660

undesirable1667

disrelishablea1670

uncouthsome1684

shocking1703

nasty1705

embittering1746

indelectable1751

undelightinga1774

nice and ——1796

unenjoyablea1797

ungenial1796

uncomplacent1805

ungracious1807

bitter1810

rotten1813

uncongenial1813

quarrelsome1825

grimy1833

nice1836

unrelished1863

bloody1867

unbewitching1876

ferocious1877

displeasurable1879

rebarbative1892

charming1893

crook1898

naar1900

peppery1901

negative1902

poisonous1906

off-putting1935

unsympathetic1937

piggy1942

funky1946

umpty1948

pooey1967

minging1970

Scrooge-like1976

sucky1984

stank1991

stanky1991

1823 Ld. Byron Island iv. xiii. 76 But calm and careless heaved the wave below, Eternal with unsympathetic flow.

1857 E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë II. xiv. 327 The critical, unsympathetic public.

1867 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings ii. 36 We are not left in the power of blind unsympathetic nature.

1937 L. MacNeice in Ess. & Stud. 22 145 I have recently been to an exhibition of nineteenth-century French painting and was surprised to find it so unsympathetic.

1946 Ann. Reg. 1945 438 Dreiser was a most unsympathetic personality, yet during the 1920's he was regarded as probably the most impressive figure in American literature since Walt Whitman.

1968 B. Foster Changing Eng. Lang. ii. 75 Sympathetic and unsympathetic have latterly taken on an extra meaning in imitation of French idiom (or possibly also Spanish), where sympathique means ‘likable’.

1981 Daily Tel. 12 Feb. 16/6 An insidious invasion, unfamiliar, unsympathetic, alien.

Derivatives

unsympaˈthetically adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > hard-heartedness > [adverb]

cruellya1340

unfeelinglyc1374

hard-heartedly1583

callously1756

heartlessly1806

cold-bloodedly1838

unsympathizingly1856

unsympathetically1860

the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adverb] > unsympathetically

unsympathizingly1856

unsympathetically1860

1860 C. Dickens Great Expectations vii, in All Year Round 22 Dec. 245/2 The ridgy effect of a wedding-ring, passing unsympathetically over the human countenance.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	unsympathetic
释义	unsympatheticadj. Brit. /ˌʌnsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/, U.S. /ˌənˌsɪmpəˈθɛdɪk/ (un- prefix¹ 1; cf. sympathetic adj. 2b.) ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > hard-heartedness > [adjective] hard hearteOE hateleOE hard-heartedc1225 cruel1297 dure1412 flinty1536 heartless1556 flint-hearted1560 stone-hearted?1569 stony-hearted1569 iron-hearted1570 steel-hearted1571 unbowelled1592 blunt1594 flintful1596 flint-heart1596 brassy1600 unfeeling1600 cold-blooded1602 cold-hearteda1616 flinty-hearted1629 callous1647 unsympathizing1735 cool-hearted1748 pebble-hearted1816 unsympathetic1823 cold1849 the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adjective] > unsympathetic unfeeling1600 uncommiserating1679 uncondoleda1711 unsympathizing1735 brute-like1813 unsympathetic1857 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective] > unpleasant loatha700 unsweetc890 grimlyc893 unquemeOE un-i-quemeOE evila1131 sourc1175 illc1220 unhightlyc1275 unwelcomec1325 unblithec1330 unnetc1330 unrekena1350 unagreeablec1374 uncouthc1380 unsavouryc1380 displeasantc1386 unlikinga1398 ungaina1400 crabbedc1400 unlovelyc1400 displeasing1401 eschewc1420 unsoot1420 mislikinga1425 unlikelya1425 unlustya1425 fastidiousc1425 unpleasantc1430 displicable1471 unthankfulc1475 displeasant1481 uneasy1483 unpleasinga1500 unfaring1513 badc1530 malpleasant?1533 noisome1542 thanklessa1547 ungrate1548 untoothsome1548 ungreeable1550 contrary1561 disagreeable1570 offensible1575 offensive1576 naughty1578 delightlessa1586 undelightful1585 unwisheda1586 unpleasurable1587 undelightsomec1595 dislikeful1596 disliking1596 ungrateful1596 unsweet?a1600 distastive1600 impleasing1602 distasting1603 distasteful1607 unsightly1608 undelectable1610 disgustful1611 unrelishing1611 waspisha1616 undeliciousa1618 unwished-for1617 disrelishing1631 unenjoyed1643 unjoyous1645 mirya1652 unwelcomed1651 unpleasivea1656 sweet1656 injucund1657 insuave1657 unpalatable1658 unhandsome1660 undesirable1667 disrelishablea1670 uncouthsome1684 shocking1703 nasty1705 embittering1746 indelectable1751 undelightinga1774 nice and ——1796 unenjoyablea1797 ungenial1796 uncomplacent1805 ungracious1807 bitter1810 rotten1813 uncongenial1813 quarrelsome1825 grimy1833 nice1836 unrelished1863 bloody1867 unbewitching1876 ferocious1877 displeasurable1879 rebarbative1892 charming1893 crook1898 naar1900 peppery1901 negative1902 poisonous1906 off-putting1935 unsympathetic1937 piggy1942 funky1946 umpty1948 pooey1967 minging1970 Scrooge-like1976 sucky1984 stank1991 stanky1991 1823 Ld. Byron Island iv. xiii. 76 But calm and careless heaved the wave below, Eternal with unsympathetic flow. 1857 E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë II. xiv. 327 The critical, unsympathetic public. 1867 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings ii. 36 We are not left in the power of blind unsympathetic nature. 1937 L. MacNeice in Ess. & Stud. 22 145 I have recently been to an exhibition of nineteenth-century French painting and was surprised to find it so unsympathetic. 1946 Ann. Reg. 1945 438 Dreiser was a most unsympathetic personality, yet during the 1920's he was regarded as probably the most impressive figure in American literature since Walt Whitman. 1968 B. Foster Changing Eng. Lang. ii. 75 Sympathetic and unsympathetic have latterly taken on an extra meaning in imitation of French idiom (or possibly also Spanish), where sympathique means ‘likable’. 1981 Daily Tel. 12 Feb. 16/6 An insidious invasion, unfamiliar, unsympathetic, alien. Derivatives unsympaˈthetically adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > hard-heartedness > [adverb] cruellya1340 unfeelinglyc1374 hard-heartedly1583 callously1756 heartlessly1806 cold-bloodedly1838 unsympathizingly1856 unsympathetically1860 the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adverb] > unsympathetically unsympathizingly1856 unsympathetically1860 1860 C. Dickens Great Expectations vii, in All Year Round 22 Dec. 245/2 The ridgy effect of a wedding-ring, passing unsympathetically over the human countenance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1823
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