NURTURANT Antonyms
nurturance
Best Opposite Words For NURTURANT
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| brutal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering • punishingly harsh • resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility • disagreeably direct and precise | ||||||
| callous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • emotionally hardened • having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear verb • make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | ||||||
| cruel | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | ||||||
| disinterested | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unaffected by self-interest | ||||||
| harsh | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| inattentive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing a lack of attention or care adjective satellite • not showing due care or attention | ||||||
| indifferent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by a lack of interest • showing no care or concern in attitude or action • (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed • (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other • fairly poor to not very good • having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive • marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another • characterized by a lack of partiality • being neither good nor bad • neither too great nor too little | ||||||
| neglectful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not showing due care or attention • failing in what duty requires | ||||||
| negligent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern | ||||||
| thoughtless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing lack of careful thought adjective satellite • without care or thought for others | ||||||
| uncaring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking affection or warm feeling • without care or thought for others | ||||||
| uncompassionate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking compassion or feeling for others | ||||||
| unfeeling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • devoid of feeling for others • devoid of feeling or sensation | ||||||
| unhelpful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • providing no assistance | ||||||
| uninvolved | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not involved adjective satellite • showing lack of emotional involvement | ||||||
| unkind | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking kindness adjective satellite • deficient in humane and kindly feelings | ||||||
| unloving | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not giving or reciprocating affection | ||||||
| unsupportive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not furnishing support or assistance | ||||||
| unsympathetic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not sympathetic or disposed toward • (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings adjective satellite • not having an open mind • lacking in sympathy and kindness • not agreeing with your tastes or expectations | ||||||
| neglecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • lack of attention and due care • the state of something that has been unused and neglected • willful lack of care and attention • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances verb • leave undone or leave out • fail to do something; leave something undone • fail to attend to • give little or no attention to | ||||||