Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unaffectionate
Adjective
/ˌʌn.əˈfɛk.ʃən.ət/
Definition
Not showing or feeling affection.
Examples
- She was often unaffectionate towards her friends, making it hard for them to feel close to her.
- The child’s unaffectionate demeanor surprised the teachers, who expected more warmth from him.
Meaning
Unaffectionate describes a lack of warmth or tenderness in behavior or attitude towards others.
Synonyms
- Cold
- Detached
- Aloof
- Unloving
- Indifferent
