unresponsiveness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresponsiveness
Noun
  • Meanwhile, employees may misinterpret a company’s focus on metrics as indifference to their personal growth.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • For example, prior to 2020, there was much more indifference as to how companies monitored our activities.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Evil Queen’s solo tune, which Gadot strains to sing, ends with a big finish that left my theater completely silent—not in awe, but in apathy.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • But to ignore the horrors and live with their existence and isolate them mentally begins the kind of sinister psychological transformation, the confusion and apathy, that Putin’s machine induces in large populations.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Just outside of town, Strawberry Park (day passes from $20, cash only) caters to nature lovers who prefer glamping and car camping options tucked away in the quietude of an old growth forest.
    Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But Victor leans less into clownish mortification than her predecessors, making room instead for a delicate quietude and sincerity.
    Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • However, Meatball seems unimpressed with his bowl of dry kibble, gazing up at Park with disinterest.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Glancing away or fidgeting—Signals discomfort or disinterest.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Unresponsiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresponsiveness. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!