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UNACCOMMODATING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unaccommodating mean? 

UNACCOMMODATING (adjective)
  The adjective UNACCOMMODATING has 2 senses:

1. not accommodatingplay

2. offering no assistanceplay

  Familiarity information: UNACCOMMODATING used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNACCOMMODATING (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not accommodating

Synonyms:

unaccommodating; unobliging

Context example:

the unaccommodating bus driver pulled out while she was banging on the door

Similar:

disobliging; uncooperative (intentionally unaccommodating)

Antonym:

accommodating (helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Offering no assistance

Context example:

icily neutral, disagreeably unhelpful

Similar:

unhelpful (providing no assistance)


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