Thesaurus / unneighborly
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MOST RELEVANT
- antagonistic
- chilly
- combative
- hateful
- inhospitable
- unfavorable
- acrimonious
- against
- alien
- aloof
- antisocial
- censorious
- cold
- competitive
- conflicting
- contrary
- disaffected
- disagreeable
- distant
- estranged
- grouchy
- grudging
- gruff
- ill-disposed
- inauspicious
- inimical
- malicious
- malignant
- misanthropic
- not on speaking terms
- opposed
- opposite
- quarrelsome
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- uncharitable
- uncongenial
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- vengeful
- warlike
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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All plebeian Chelsea was abroad, and a bourgeois population is nowhere unneighborly.
THE PROMISED LANDMARY ANTIN
The Dowager was at a loss to account for this gratuitous courtesy on the part of her hitherto unneighborly neighbor.
JUST PATTYJEAN WEBSTER
Ollie did not want to appear unneighborly nor unkind, but as the night wore heavily on she at last requested them to leave her.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
They are certainly very unneighborly, and have no idea of living in harmony.
WASPSGEORGE W. PECKHAM
"I know you're all mighty unneighborly," I said, making me a cigarette in the way that cowboys do.
THE RANGE DWELLERSB. M. BOWER
But the "neighbor" did not answer, being engaged in the unneighborly act of covering him with a cocked pistol.
Comfort could not be called unneighborly, nor did he ever acquire the credit of liberality.
He heard him urging him not to be what Doolittle called unneighborly.
THE STURDY OAKSAMUEL MERWIN, ET AL.
If it were merely a question of right, it would be unneighborly to insist.
HELENA'S PATHANTHONY HOPE
That is a very unneighborly thing for you to do, Mrs. Tarpey.
ONE-ACT PLAYSVARIOUS
WORDS RELATED TO UNNEIGHBORLY
- base
- blunt
- brusque
- cantankerous
- cloddish
- clodhopping
- crabbed
- crude
- crusty
- curt
- cussed
- discourteous
- dour
- grouchy
- gruff
- grumpy
- harsh
- ill-tempered
- impolite
- loutish
- lowbred
- mean
- miserly
- morose
- oafish
- ornery
- rude
- rustic
- snippy
- sullen
- surly
- touchy
- ugly
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- uncultured
- unmannerly
- unneighborly
- unpolished
- unsociable
- vulgar
- acrimonious
- against
- alien
- aloof
- antagonistic
- antisocial
- censorious
- chilly
- cold
- combative
- competitive
- conflicting
- contrary
- disaffected
- disagreeable
- distant
- estranged
- grouchy
- grudging
- gruff
- hateful
- ill-disposed
- inauspicious
- inhospitable
- inimical
- malicious
- malignant
- misanthropic
- not on speaking terms
- opposed
- opposite
- quarrelsome
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- uncharitable
- uncongenial
- unfavorable
- unneighborly
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- vengeful
- warlike
- aloof
- antagonistic
- brooding
- cold
- cool
- distant
- easy-going
- hostile
- inaccessible
- inhospitable
- introverted
- laid-back
- nongregarious
- recessive
- reclusive
- reserved
- retiring
- secretive
- sensitive
- shy
- standoffish
- stuck-up
- timid
- unapproachable
- unbending
- uncommunicative
- uncongenial
- unforthcoming
- unneighborly
- unsocial
- uppity
- withdrawn
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.