uncaring
pronunciation
How to pronounce uncaring in British English: UK [ʌnˈkeərɪŋ]
How to pronounce uncaring in American English: US [ʌnˈkerɪŋ]
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- Adjective:
- lacking affection or warm feeling
- without care or thought for others
Word Origin
- uncaring (adj.)
- 1786, from un- (1) "not" + caring.
Example
- 1. He was selfish and uncaring .
- 2. People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog .
- 3. In the article she was misrepresented as an uncaring mother .
- 4. Her uncaring confidence and overt personality tend to attract and rebel admirers respectively .
- 5. One way is to churn out offspring in large numbers , turn them out into an uncaring world , and hope that one or two of them make it .