unenthusiastic
The word “unenthusiastic” has 6 syllables: un-en-thu-si-as-tic
It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.ɪnˌθjuː.ziˈæs.tɪk/
What is synonym and antonym for unenthusiastic?
In the thesaurus, “unenthusiastic” has 33 synonyms and 30 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for unenthusiastic along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for unenthusiastic
- apathetic
- chill
- chilly
- cold
- cool
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- emotionless
- frigid
- frosty
- glacial
- halfhearted
- icy
- impassive
- indifferent
- lackadaisical
- languid
- listless
- lukewarm
- neutral
- perfunctory
- tepid
- uncaring
- undemonstrative
- uneager
- unemotional
- unfeeling
- unfriendly
- uninterested
- unresponsive
- unsympathetic
- wintery
- wintry
Antonyms for unenthusiastic
- agog
- ardent
- avid
- cordial
- eager
- engaged
- engrossed
- enthusiastic
- exuberant
- fervid
- feverish
- fiery
- friendly
- genial
- gung ho
- hearty
- hot-blooded
- impassioned
- intense
- interested
- keen
- passionate
- raring
- ready
- red-hot
- vehement
- warm
- warmhearted
- wholehearted
- willing
Meanings of unenthusiastic
- adjective
- Without enthusiasm; unexcited.
Example Sentences
- He gave an unenthusiastic response to the proposal.
- The students were unenthusiastic about attending the lecture.
- She appeared unenthusiastic about joining the team.
- Their reaction to the new policy was largely unenthusiastic.
- He was unenthusiastic about the idea of working overtime.
On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unenthusiastic, such as: agog, apathetic, ardent, avid, chill, chilly, cold.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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gainsaying
- abjuration
- abnegation
- about-face
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- adversarial
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- antithesis
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- antonym
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- at cross-purposes
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icy
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- chill
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- chilling
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- hard-hearted
- heartless
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- subzero
- ultracold
- uncaring
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- undemonstrative
- unemotional
- unenthusiastic
- unfeeling
- unfriendly
- unheated
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- unresponsive
- unsociable
- unsocial
- unsympathetic
- unwelcoming
- wintery
- wintry
cagey
- Machiavellian
- ambivalent
- artful
- astute
- averse
- backhanded
- beguiling
- calculating
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- concealed
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- crooked
- cunning
- cute
- deceitful
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- mealymouthed
- oblique
- plotting
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- slick
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- uneager
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- unscrupulous
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- wily
- wobbly
cagy
- Machiavellian
- ambivalent
- artful
- astute
- averse
- backhanded
- beguiling
- calculating
- circuitous
- circular
- clandestine
- concealed
- conflicted
- covert
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- cute
- deceitful
- deceptive
- designing
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- dishonest
- disinclined
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- doubtful
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- faltering
- foxy
- fraudulent
- furtive
- glib
- guileful
- halting
- hesitant
- hugger-mugger
- hypocritical
- indecisive
- indisposed
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- insincere
- insinuating
- irresolute
- knavish
- left-handed
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- loth
- mealy
- mealymouthed
- oblique
- plotting
- questioning
- reluctant
- reticent
- roundabout
- scheming
- secret
- serpentine
- shady
- sharp
- shifty
- shrewd
- shy
- skeptical
- slick
- slippery
- sly
- smooth-tongued
- sneaky
- stealthy
- subtle
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- timid
- treacherous
- tricky
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- uncertain
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- undercover
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- uneager
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- unscrupulous
- unsure
- unwilling
- vacillating
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- wily
- wobbly
faint
- aside
- asthenic
- bated
- be overcome
- become unconscious
- black out
- blackout
- bland
- bleached
- blear
- bleary
- blurred
- blurry
- break down
- breakable
- breathless
- broken-down
- challenged
- collapse
- damaged
- dark
- daze
- deadened
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- deep
- delicate
- dim
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- distant
- dizziness
- dizzy
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- exhausted
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- foggy
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- hieroglyphic
- hieroglyphical
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- imperceptible
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- inaudible
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- piano
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- unclear
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- unenthusiastic
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- vertigo
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- whispered
- wimpish
- wimpy
- woozy
- worn-out
- yielding