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uncooperative

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un·co·op·er·a·tive  (nk-pr--tv, -pr-tv, -p--rtv)
adj.
Not cooperative: an uncooperative witness.

unco·oper·a·tive·ly adv.
unco·oper·a·tive·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.uncooperative - unwilling to cooperateuncooperative - unwilling to cooperate; "an uncooperative witness"
unhelpful - providing no assistance
disobedient - not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children"
cooperative - done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort"
2.uncooperative - intentionally unaccommodatinguncooperative - intentionally unaccommodating; "the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging"
unaccommodating, unobliging - not accommodating; "the unaccommodating bus driver pulled out while she was banging on the door"

uncooperative
Translations
uncooperative [ˈʌnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv] ADJpoco dispuesto a cooperar, nada colaborador
uncooperative [ˌʌnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv] adjqui refuse de coopérer
uncooperative
adj attitudestur, wenig entgegenkommend; witness, colleaguewenig hilfreich, nicht hilfsbereit; the government office remained uncooperativedas Regierungsamt war auch weiterhin nicht zur Kooperation bereit; if the prisoner is still uncooperativewenn sich der Gefangene weiterhin weigert, mit uns zusammenzuarbeiten; why are you being so uncooperative?warum helfen Sie denn nicht mit?; you’re being rather uncooperativeSie sind nicht sehr hilfreich; an uncooperative partnerein Partner, der nicht mitmacht; they didn’t exactly go on strike, they just became uncooperativesie haben nicht gerade gestreikt, sie haben nur auf stur geschaltet
uncooperative [ˌʌnkəʊˈɒprətɪv] adjrestio/a a collaborare


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But police say the saboteurs were uncooperative and can still make a complaint about the attack if they want.
Because they were uncooperative it meant I could not take part in tombolas and raffles which were raising money for a good cause.
Elen Owen, prosecuting, said Smith had been verbally abusive and uncooperative to police officers after the incident in Bethesda.
 
 
 
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