uncooperative meaning
UK US /ənkoʊˈɑpərətɪv/ 6 syllables
uncooperative (adjective): unwilling to cooperate.
uncooperative has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
uncooperative as an adjective
- unwilling to cooperate
- an uncooperative witness
Opposite: cooperative
- intentionally unaccommodating
- the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging
Synonyms: disobliging
Similar: unaccommodating
uncooperative in a sentence
- When Yanni was questioned, he was very uncooperative.
- Tom thinks that Mary is being uncooperative.
- I hope Tom and Mary aren't uncooperative.
- Tom has been very uncooperative.
- Tom was being uncooperative.
How to pronounce uncooperative
uncooperative is pronounced /ənkoʊˈɑpərətɪv/ in American English. It has 6 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with uncooperative
Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in VE · 13-letter words
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