respond
verb (used without object)
to reply or answer in words.
unresponding
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a word derived from
respond.
Example Sentences
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His daughter, listening to him with unresponding indifference, is an exact replica of his icy self-concern.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of a solid supporting cast, the most remarkable is Buddy Smith as Tommy at age 10, his body endlessly pliable, his unresponding features hauntingly tinged with fear.
From Time Magazine Archive
From her unresponding beauty, she sees, her sculptor lover has caught a madness eventually sublimated to a Platonic vision which, partially forgetful of her as an individual, has made him and his works great.
From Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) by Carl Van Doren
But still her face was closed against him, unresponding.
From Women in Love by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
She was mystically happy in the incomparable marvel of the miracle, and in her care of the dull, unresponding man.
From The Pretty Lady by Arnold Bennett
