Unsentimental
[,ʌn,sɛntɪ'mɛntl]
Definition
adj. not sentimental prosaic matter-of-fact.
Checker: Stan
Examples
- A sentimental man, then, is one who has thoughts, ideas, notions; an unsentimental man is one destitute of thought, idea, or notion. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Their hungry eyes and their lank forms continually suggested one glaring, unsentimental fact--they wanted what they term in California a square meal. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Never man had a more unsentimental mother than mine: she never seems to think that such a calamity can befall her as a daughter-in-law. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
Checker: Stan