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un·co·op·er·a·tive

uncooperative

 
pronunciation:
uhn ko a pr tihv
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part of speech: adjective
definition: not willing to work together or cooperate.
When it was time to clean up, some students were uncooperative.
 
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The word uncooperative contains the following part:
un-1 Old English prefix that means not
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The prefix un1 attaches to adjectives to create adjectives that mean the opposite of the base word.
synonyms:
dis-, de-, in-2