supportive
adjective
giving support.
unsupportive
-
a word derived from
supportive.
Example Sentences
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First, how can I gently raise these concerns without appearing critical or unsupportive of the difficult period she has gone through?
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026
Inspectors said hospital management "did not always support staff well-being" and "were not always visible within the service and were sometimes perceived as unsupportive".
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
RBC’s Matthew McKellar says in a report that demand conditions seem to range between unsupportive and tough across most sub-sectors in late 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
So why are Nate and Andy’s friends so unsupportive of her as she’s doing the only thing she can at the moment to start making a name for herself in journalism?
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2025
You certainly couldn't accuse him of being unsupportive.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
