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Definition of unsympathetically adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unsympathetically

adverb
 
/ˌʌnˌsɪmpəˈθetɪkli/
 
/ˌʌnˌsɪmpəˈθetɪkli/
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  1. without feeling or showing any sympathy
    • ‘You've only got yourself to blame,’ she said unsympathetically.
  2. in a way that is not in agreement with something or does not support an idea, aim, etc.
    • Her complaint was treated unsympathetically.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  3. in a way that makes it difficult to like somebody; in an unpleasant way
    • The character was portrayed unsympathetically.
  4. opposite sympathetically
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