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Unresponsive Definition & Meaning

unresponsive
adjective
  1. not responding to some influence or stimulus
  2. aloof or indifferent; "was unresponsive to her passionate advances"
  3. not susceptible to suggestion or influence

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What does unresponsive mean?
not responding to some influence or stimulus aloof or indifferent; "was unresponsive to her passionate advances" not susceptible to suggestion or influence
What part of speech is unresponsive?
Unresponsive is an adjective.
How many definitions does unresponsive have?
Unresponsive has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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