Unsympathetically (Adverb)
Meaning
Without sympathy; in an unsympathetic manner; "the judge listened to the accused unsympathetically".
Examples
- The teacher spoke to the tardy student unsympathetically, refusing to accept any excuse.
- The boss terminated the underperforming employee unsympathetically, offering no support during the transition.
- After hearing the defendant's account of the crime, the prosecutor questioned him unsympathetically, looking for weaknesses in his story.
- The headmistress listened unsympathetically to the student's grievances about the school's strict policies.
- The interviewer watched the applicant stumble through her answers, responding unsympathetically to her visible nervousness.