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Definition of uncaring adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

uncaring

adjective
 
/ʌnˈkeərɪŋ/
 
/ʌnˈkerɪŋ/
(disapproving)
Word Family
  • care noun verb
  • careful adjective (≠ careless)
  • carefully adverb (≠ carelessly)
  • caring adjective (≠ uncaring)
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  1. not showing sympathy about the problems or pain of other people synonym callous
    • He was selfish and uncaring.
    • We live in an uncaring society.
    • She was totally uncaring of anyone's feelings.
    opposite caring
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