Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unsympathetic
adjective
/ˌʌn.sɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/
Definition
Lacking compassion or understanding for someone or something.
Examples
- His unsympathetic response left her feeling even more upset.
- She found it hard to befriend people who were unsympathetic to her struggles.
- The manager’s unsympathetic attitude towards employee concerns caused a lot of frustration in the workplace.
Meaning
When someone is unsympathetic, they do not show care, empathy, or support toward others’ feelings or situations.
Synonyms
- cold-hearted
- callous
- indifferent
- unfeeling
- unsparing
