Unaffectionate (Adjective)
Meaning
Lacking affection or warm feeling; "an uncaring person".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her parents were unaffectionate and distant, making it hard for her to form close relationships as an adult.
- The unaffectionate way he spoke to his children made them feel unwelcome in their own home.
- His unaffectionate nature made it difficult for him to connect with others on a deeper level.
- Despite his wealth and success, he remained unaffectionate and cold towards his family.
- The unaffectionate upbringing her mother had endured was reflected in her own struggles to show love and affection to her own children.