Unlikeable (Adjective)
Meaning 1
(of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings; "all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Difficult or impossible to like; "a disagreeable and unlikable old woman".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The new coworker was unlikable from the start, always complaining and never willing to lend a hand.
- Her unlikable personality made it difficult for her to make friends in the new city.
- The main character in the novel was an unlikable protagonist, making it hard for readers to become invested in his story.
- The unlikable politician was known for his condescending attitude and lack of empathy for his constituents.
- Despite his wealth and success, the billionaire was an unlikable figure, notorious for his ruthless business tactics and lack of philanthropy.