unresponsiveness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresponsiveness
Noun
  • But to the other, this is often construed as coldness or indifference.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Over the years, despite facing indifference or opposition from whichever political party is in power, the folks in our film carry on.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rose, with her blonde waves and dark lowlights, had a striking resemblance to Avril Lavigne, while her music was flanked by the angst and apathy of Fiona Apple and Liz Phair.
    Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • When anger starts turning into apathy, that’s a bad sign.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • She was particularly struck by the quietness of Latronico, and noticed that there didn’t seem to be any children around.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Seen as a whole, though, that quietness can sometimes verge on monotony, songs running into the next with little to grab onto — like an evaporating phantom.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Coherence brings a quality of quietude to listening, clarity to perception and graceful power to action.
    Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Known for her work that celebrates female forms through earthy textures, Wu believes that the meditative art of ceramics can only be fully appreciated in quietude.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Most recently, the Michigan Senate passed legislation in January to expand FOIA to the governor's office and Legislature, but House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, has expressed disinterest in advancing those bills.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This is quite far from being a sign of boredom or disinterest.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Unresponsiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresponsiveness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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