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unsympathetic

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1. unsympathetic - Adjective

2. unsympathetic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

not having an open mind

not agreeing with your tastes or expectations

lacking in sympathy and kindness

not sympathetic or disposed toward

(of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings

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I'm not unsympathetic. But do you like me? Because this being gay business doesn't mean you can just throw yourself at any guy and it'll be fine because he's not a girl. There are still people you like and people you don't. Cassandra Clare

We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us. Friedrich Nietzsche

A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic. Diane Setterfield

I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand. Ulrich Walter

.. and, to tell the truth, I find it very difficult to like new art. It is only lately, and after having been unsympathetic for a great while, that I at last understood Eugene Delacroix, whom I now think a great man. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Nothing is easier than to falsify the past. Lifeless instruction will do it. If you rob it of vitality, stiffen it with pedantry, sophisticate it with argument, chill it with unsympathetic comment, you render it as dead as any academic exercise. Woodrow Wilson

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