unlovably

/ʌnˈlɒvəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that inspires no love or affection; unlovable

“The unlovably selfish behavior of her boss made her quit her job.”

2. adverb

to an extent that inspires no love or affection; to an unlovable degree

“The unlovably cold weather made it difficult to go outside.”

3. adverb

in a manner that inspires no love or affection; in an unlovable way

“Her unlovably blunt words shocked everyone in the room.”

Synonyms

  • unlovable
  • unlovably
  • unlovely
  • unloving

Antonyms

  • affectionate
  • lovable
  • loving
  • tender