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unsympathetic

[uhn-sim-puh-thet-ik] / ˌʌnˌsɪm pəˈθɛt ɪk /


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According to the complaint, Prabhakar had taught the story for nearly a decade without incident and used it in a unit on unsympathetic and unreliable narrators alongside works by Ernest Hemingway and Raymond Carver.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

Jonathan Glatzer’s AMC series stars Billy Magnussen as a tech CEO surrounded by questionable, unsympathetic characters.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

Ahead of council tax rises for millions of people this April, StepChange has called for an end to imprisonment and "unsympathetic or oversimplified messaging" over non-payment.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

Newsom is so unsympathetic in his own book that you could leave with a renewed sense of pity for Kimberly Guilfoyle, his wife from 2001 to 2006 and Donald Trump Jr.’s ex-fiancée.

From Slate Feb. 25, 2026

"Oh, you don't understand. You're so unsympathetic," said Lasaraleen, beginning to cry.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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