Inaffectionate

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of unaffectionate. rare

    "You said that I was a fellow incapable of being affectionate. Yes, I'm inaffectionate. You said it, mister."

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unaffectionate

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"You said that I was a fellow incapable of being affectionate. Yes, I'm inaffectionate. You said it, mister."

Etymology

From in- + affectionate.

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