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UNAFFECTIONATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unaffectionate mean?
• UNAFFECTIONATE (adjective)
The adjective UNAFFECTIONATE has 1 sense:
1. lacking affection or warm feeling
Familiarity information: UNAFFECTIONATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking affection or warm feeling
Synonyms:
detached; unaffectionate; uncaring
Context example:
an uncaring person
Similar:
unloving (not giving or reciprocating affection)
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