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uncaring

English

Etymology

un- +? caring

Adjective

uncaring (comparative more uncaring, superlative most uncaring)

  1. Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
    His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends.


Translations

Noun

uncaring (uncountable)

  1. Lack or absence of caring

Anagrams

  • unarcing

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contemptuous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contemptus or from contempt +? -uous.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /k?n?t?m(p).t?u.?s/, /k?n?t?m(p).t??s/, /k?n?t?m(p).tju.?s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /k?n?t?mp.t?u.?s/

Adjective

contemptuous (comparative more contemptuous, superlative most contemptuous)

  1. Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Synonyms

  • disdainful
  • dismissive

Antonyms

  • respectful

Derived terms

  • contemptuously

Related terms

  • contemn
  • contempt

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