Usually means: Lacking warmth or emotional involvement.
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  1. unaffectionate: Merriam-Webster
  2. unaffectionate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. unaffectionate: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. unaffectionate: Wordnik
  6. unaffectionate: Wiktionary
  7. unaffectionate: Dictionary.com
  8. unaffectionate: Rhymezone
  9. unaffectionate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. unaffectionate: FreeDictionary.org
  11. unaffectionate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. unaffectionate: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Not affectionate; dispassionate.

Similar:
uncaring, unloving, nonaffectionate, disaffectionate, undispassionate, unaffectioned, unmoved, nonpassionate, dispassionate, unimpassionate, more...

Opposite:
affectionate, loving, caring, fond

Types:
aloof, distant, standoffish, unapproachable, unfriendly, cold, reserved, indifferent, more...



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Similar:
uncaring, unloving, nonaffectionate, disaffectionate, undispassionate, unaffectioned, unmoved, nonpassionate, dispassionate, unimpassionate, more...

Opposite:
affectionate, loving, caring, fond

Types:
aloof, distant, standoffish, unapproachable, unfriendly, cold, reserved, indifferent, more...



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