NURTURANT Antonyms

• emotionally hardened

• having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear

• make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• unaffected by self-interest

• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

• unpleasantly stern

• unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

• unkind or cruel or uncivil

• severe

• sharply disagreeable; rigorous

• showing a lack of attention or care

• not showing due care or attention

• marked by a lack of interest

• showing no care or concern in attitude or action

• (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed

• (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other

• fairly poor to not very good

• having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

• marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another

• characterized by a lack of partiality

• being neither good nor bad

• neither too great nor too little

• not showing due care or attention

• failing in what duty requires

• characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern

• showing lack of careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• lacking affection or warm feeling

• without care or thought for others

• lacking compassion or feeling for others

• devoid of feeling for others

• devoid of feeling or sensation

• providing no assistance

• not involved

• showing lack of emotional involvement

• lacking kindness

• deficient in humane and kindly feelings

• not giving or reciprocating affection

• not furnishing support or assistance

• not sympathetic or disposed toward

• (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings

• not having an open mind

• lacking in sympathy and kindness

• not agreeing with your tastes or expectations

• lack of attention and due care

• the state of something that has been unused and neglected

• willful lack of care and attention

• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

• leave undone or leave out

• fail to do something; leave something undone

• fail to attend to

• give little or no attention to