unsympathetic meaning and definition

UNSYMPATHETIC adjective

Definition of unsympathetic (adjective)

1. not sympathetic or disposed toward
   • "unsympathetic officialdom"; "people unsympathetic to the revolution"; "his dignity made him seem aloof and unsympathetic"
   • antonym: sympathetic
2. (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
   • "all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic"
   • synonyms: unappealing, unlikable, unlikeable
   • antonym: appealing
3. not having an open mind
   • "a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas"
   • synonyms: closed
4. lacking in sympathy and kindness
   • "unkindly ancts"
   • synonyms: unkindly
5. not agreeing with your tastes or expectations
   • "found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it"; "a job temperamentally unsympathetic to him"
   • synonyms: disagreeable