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adj. - Not responding to some influence or stimulus adj. - Not susceptible to suggestion or influence; Aloof or indifferent.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Was unresponsive to her passionate advances
  • And later, people with autism are often described as unresponsive, even unaware.
  • I have a client now who probably wouldn't use the word unresponsive, but he would say he never reaches me on the phone.
  • This is the kind of unresponsive government you will get, voting for Senator McCain.
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