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unneighbourly

/ʌnˈneɪ.bər.li/

Traduction: Qualifie un comportement qui n'est pas amical, serviable ou attentionné envers ses voisins, ou qui manque de courtoisie et de bon voisinage.

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adjective

/ʌnˈneɪ.bər.li/C1formalbritish
  • frQualifie un comportement qui n'est pas amical, serviable ou attentionné envers ses voisins, ou qui manque de courtoisie et de bon voisinage.

Describes behavior that is not friendly, helpful, or considerate towards neighbors.

  1. Not neighborlyB2formal

    Not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor; lacking kindness, helpfulness, or consideration towards those living nearby.

    frpeu aimable envers ses voisins

    • His unneighbourly attitude made everyone on the street avoid him.
    • Leaving trash in the hallway is considered unneighbourly behavior.
    • She was criticized for her unneighbourly refusal to help with the community garden.

    Synonymesaloofantisocialcolddistantinconsiderateinhospitableremoteunfriendlyunkindunsociable

    Antonymesconsideratecordialfriendlyhelpfulhospitablekindneighborlysociable

Formes
  • more unneighbourly comparative form
  • most unneighbourly superlative form