Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlʌvɪŋ/

Definitions of unloving

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun, in this case, 'unloving' describes someone or something lacking love or affection

Example Sentences

A1 She felt sad because her cat was unloving towards her.

A2 The unloving behavior of the teacher made the students feel uncomfortable.

B1 The unloving atmosphere in the room made it hard for people to connect.

B2 Despite his unloving nature, he still managed to show kindness in small ways.

C1 Her unloving attitude towards her family caused tension in their relationships.

C2 The unloving words he spoke during the argument left a lasting impact on their friendship.

Examples of unloving in a Sentence

formal The unloving nature of their relationship was evident to everyone around them.

informal She always knew her father was unloving, but it still hurt when he forgot her birthday.

slang Her ex-boyfriend was so unloving, he didn't even care when she was sick.

figurative The dark clouds in the sky seemed unloving, blocking out the warm rays of the sun.

Grammatical Forms of unloving

past tense

unloved

plural

unloving

comparative

more unloving

superlative

most unloving

present tense

unloves

future tense

will unlove

perfect tense

have unloved

continuous tense

is unloving

singular

unloving

positive degree

unloving

infinitive

to unlove

gerund

unloving

participle

unloved

Origin and Evolution of unloving

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'unloving' originated from the Old English word 'unlufiende' which means without love.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unloving' has retained its original meaning of lacking love or affection towards someone or something.