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单词 unsympathetic
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unsympathetic

White has written a sympathetic and balanced account of an unsympathetic and unbalanced character.We have our sympathetic characters doing unsympathetic things and vice versa.The doctor was largely unsympathetic and sent me away with some paracetamol.Many sufferers have found their doctors unhelpful and unsympathetic when they first sought help.Without wishing to appear unsympathetic, this seems surprisingly tolerant.These songs are also a ruse, winning the audience over to unsympathetic characters with a bit of modern familiarity.Over a period of time this frustration can wear down the carers' understanding to the point where they seem to become unsympathetic.I don't think she's an entirely unsympathetic character.

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unsympathetic

British English: unsympathetic ADJECTIVE
unkind If someone is unsympathetic, they are not kind or helpful to a person in difficulties.
Her husband was unsympathetic and she felt she had no one to turn to.
  • American English: unsympathetic
  • Brazilian Portuguese: antipático
  • Chinese: 无同情心的
  • European Spanish: poco comprensivo
  • French: peu compatissantN
  • German: abweisend
  • Italian: poco comprensivo
  • Japanese: 冷淡な
  • Korean: 인정 없는
  • European Portuguese: antipático
  • Latin American Spanish: poco comprensivo
British English: unsympathetic ADJECTIVE
unsupportive If you are unsympathetic to a particular idea or aim, you are not willing to support it.
I'm highly unsympathetic to what you are trying to achieve.
  • American English: unsympathetic
  • Brazilian Portuguese: antipático
  • Chinese: 无共鸣的
  • European Spanish: indiferente
  • French: opposé
  • German: abweisend
  • Italian: non simpatizzante
  • Japanese: 賛同しない
  • Korean: 냉담한
  • European Portuguese: antipático
  • Latin American Spanish: indiferente

Chinese translation of 'unsympathetic'

unsympathetic

(ˈʌnsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk)

adj

  1. (= uncaring) 无(無)动(動)于(於)衷的 (wú dòng yú zhōng de)
  2. (= unlikeable) 冷淡的 (lěngdàn de)
    to be unsympathetic to(wards) sth 对(對)某事不表同情 (duì mǒushì bù biǎo tóngqíng)
(adjective) 
Definition
not feeling or showing sympathy
an unsympathetic doctor
Synonyms
insensitive
Her friend was insensitive and careless.
callous
a callous and brutal attack on an old man
heartless
I couldn't believe they were so heartless.
hard
His father was a hard man.
cold
The president is likely to receive a cold reception when he speaks today.
harsh
He said many harsh and unkind things.
cruel
They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.
the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors
indifferent
People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
unkind
He apologised for being unkind.
unmoved
She carried on criticizing me in this vein, but I was unmoved.
unconcerned
apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
soulless
He was big and brawny with soulless eyes.
unresponsive
unfeeling
an unfeeling bully who used his huge size to frighten people
uncompassionate
compassionless (rare)
stony-hearted
unpitying
Opposites
sensitive
,
kind
,
compassionate
,
understanding
,
concerned
,
caring
,
pitying
,
sympathetic
,
supportive
(adjective) 
Definition
unpleasant and unlikeable
a very unsympathetic main character
Synonyms
unsavoury
The sport has long been associated with unsavoury characters.
nasty
It's got a really nasty smell.
unpleasant
They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation.
unattractive
obnoxious
The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave.
objectionable
an objectionable, stuck-up young woman
disagreeable
a disagreeable odour
(adjective) 
Definition
opposed or hostile to
I'm highly unsympathetic to what you are trying to achieve.
Synonyms
against
anti
opposed to
set against
disapproving of
antagonistic towards
ill-disposed towards
unsupportive of

Additional synonyms

in the sense of apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
Synonyms
uninterested,
passive,
indifferent,
sluggish,
unmoved,
stoic,
stoical,
unconcerned,
listless,
cold,
cool,
impassive,
unresponsive,
phlegmatic,
unfeeling,
unemotional,
torpid,
emotionless,
insensible
in the sense of callous
Definition
showing no concern for other people's feelings
a callous and brutal attack on an old man
Synonyms
heartless,
cold,
harsh,
hardened,
indifferent,
insensitive,
hard-boiled (informal),
unsympathetic,
uncaring,
soulless,
hard-bitten,
unfeeling,
obdurate,
case-hardened,
affectless,
hardhearted,
indurated (rare)
in the sense of cold
Definition
lacking in affection or enthusiasm
The president is likely to receive a cold reception when he speaks today.
Synonyms
unfriendly,
indifferent,
stony,
lukewarm,
glacial,
unmoved,
unsympathetic,
apathetic,
frigid,
inhospitable,
unresponsive

Nearby words of
unsympathetic

  • unsurprising
  • unsuspecting
  • unswerving
  • unsympathetic
  • unsystematic
  • untamed
  • untangle

Synonyms of 'unsympathetic'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of cruel
Definition
deliberately causing pain without pity
They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors
Synonyms
brutal,
ruthless,
callous,
sadistic,
inhumane,
hard,
fell (archaic),
severe,
harsh,
savage,
grim,
vicious,
relentless,
murderous,
monstrous,
unnatural,
unkind,
heartless,
atrocious,
inhuman,
merciless,
cold-blooded,
malevolent,
hellish (informal),
depraved,
spiteful,
brutish,
bloodthirsty,
remorseless,
barbarous,
pitiless,
unfeeling,
sanguinary,
hard-hearted,
stony-hearted,
implacable
in the sense of disagreeable
Definition
(of an incident or situation) unpleasant
a disagreeable odour
Synonyms
nasty,
offensive,
disgusting,
unpleasant,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
repugnant,
uninviting,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of hard
Definition
unkind or unfeeling
His father was a hard man.
Synonyms
harsh,
severe,
strict,
cold,
exacting,
cruel,
grim,
stern,
ruthless,
stubborn,
unjust,
callous,
unkind,
unrelenting,
implacable,
unsympathetic,
pitiless,
unfeeling,
obdurate,
unsparing,
affectless,
hardhearted
in the sense of harsh
Definition
unkind and showing no understanding
He said many harsh and unkind things.
Synonyms
hard,
sharp,
severe,
bitter,
cruel,
stern,
unpleasant,
abusive,
unkind,
pitiless,
unfeeling
in the sense of heartless
Definition
unkind or cruel
I couldn't believe they were so heartless.
Synonyms
cruel,
hard,
callous,
cold,
harsh,
brutal,
unkind,
inhuman,
merciless,
cold-blooded,
uncaring,
pitiless,
unfeeling,
cold-hearted,
affectless,
hardhearted
in the sense of indifferent
Definition
showing no concern or interest
People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
Synonyms
unconcerned,
distant,
detached,
cold,
cool,
regardless,
careless,
callous,
aloof,
unimpressed,
unmoved,
unsympathetic,
impervious,
uncaring,
uninterested,
apathetic,
unresponsive,
heedless,
inattentive,
not giving a monkey's (slang)
in the sense of nasty
Definition
unpleasant
It's got a really nasty smell.
Synonyms
disgusting,
unpleasant,
dirty,
offensive,
foul,
horrible,
polluted,
filthy,
sickening,
vile,
distasteful,
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
grotty (slang),
malodorous,
noisome,
unappetizing,
skanky (slang),
mephitic,
yucky or yukky (slang),
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of objectionable
Definition
offensive or unacceptable
an objectionable, stuck-up young woman
Synonyms
offensive,
annoying,
irritating,
unacceptable,
unpleasant,
rude,
intolerable,
undesirable,
distasteful,
obnoxious,
deplorable,
displeasing,
unseemly,
disagreeable,
repugnant,
abhorrent,
beyond the pale,
insufferable,
detestable,
discourteous,
uncivil,
unmannerly,
exceptionable,
dislikable or dislikeable
in the sense of obnoxious
Definition
extremely unpleasant
The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave.
Synonyms
loathsome,
offensive,
nasty,
foul,
disgusting,
unpleasant,
revolting,
obscene,
sickening,
vile,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
repugnant,
reprehensible,
abhorrent,
abominable,
insufferable,
execrable,
detestable,
hateable,
dislikable or dislikeable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of soulless
Definition
(of a person) lacking in sensitivity or emotion
He was big and brawny with soulless eyes.
Synonyms
unfeeling,
dead,
cold,
lifeless,
inhuman,
harsh,
cruel,
callous,
unkind,
unsympathetic,
spiritless,
mechanical

Additional synonyms

in the sense of unconcerned
Definition
not interested in something and not wanting to become involved
Synonyms
indifferent,
cool,
distant,
detached,
oblivious,
aloof,
unmoved,
unsympathetic,
uninterested,
apathetic,
dispassionate,
uninvolved,
incurious
in the sense of unfeeling
Definition
without sympathy
an unfeeling bully who used his huge size to frighten people
Synonyms
callous,
insensitive,
heartless,
cold,
cruel,
hardened,
stony,
inhuman,
unsympathetic,
uncaring,
apathetic,
pitiless,
hardhearted
in the sense of unkind
Definition
unsympathetic or cruel
He apologised for being unkind.
Synonyms
cruel,
mean (informal),
nasty,
spiteful,
harsh,
malicious,
insensitive,
unfriendly,
inhuman,
unsympathetic,
uncaring,
thoughtless,
unfeeling,
inconsiderate,
uncharitable,
unchristian,
hardhearted
in the sense of unmoved
Definition
not affected by emotion
She carried on criticizing me in this vein, but I was unmoved.
Synonyms
unaffected,
indifferent,
impassive,
cold,
untouched,
unimpressed,
unconcerned,
unresponsive,
unfeeling,
dry-eyed,
unstirred
in the sense of unpleasant
Definition
not pleasant or agreeable
They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation.
Synonyms
nasty,
bad,
horrid (informal),
distressing,
annoying,
irritating,
miserable,
troublesome,
distasteful,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
abhorrent,
irksome,
unlovely,
execrable,
eye-watering
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