unsupportive
intermediateB1/ˌʌn.səˈpɔː.tɪv/ · un-sup-port-ive
not providing support or encouragement; lacking assistance.
Meanings
not providing support or encouragement; lacking assistance.
حمایت یا حوصلہ افزائی نہ کرنے والا؛ امداد کی کمی۔
عدم حمایت
adam himayat
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Common Collocations
- unsupportive behavior
- unsupportive friends
- unsupportive environment
Example Sentences
His unsupportive comments made her doubt her decision.
اس کے عدم حمایت کے تبصرے نے اسے اپنے فیصلے پر شک کرنے پر مجبور کردیا۔
Us ke adam himayat ke tabsaray ne use apne faislay par shak karne par majboor kar diya.
Working in an unsupportive team can be very challenging.
عدم حمایت والی ٹیم میں کام کرنا بہت مشکل ہوسکتا ہے۔
Adam himayat wali team mein kaam karna bohot mushkil ho sakta hai.
She left the job because of the unsupportive atmosphere.
اس نے عدم حمایت والے ماحول کی وجہ سے نوکری چھوڑ دی۔
Us ne adam himayat wale mahol ki wajah se naukri chhod di.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'un-' as a sign that something is lacking, in this case, support.
Imagine a team member not cheering during a game.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
دوست کے بغیر سفر مشکل ہوتا ہے.
Dost ke bagair safar mushkil hota hai.
Traveling without a friend is difficult.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "support" — to bear or hold up
First known use: 20th century
The term 'unsupportive' combines the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'supportive', which refers to providing assistance or encouragement.