Synonyms of uneager

uneager

adjective

ˌən-ˈē-gər 

as in neutral

showing little or no interest or enthusiasm

received the usual uneager response when she asked for volunteers to help clean up

Synonyms & Similar Words

• neutral
• halfhearted
• unenthusiastic
• lukewarm
• tepid
• icy
• chilly
• indifferent
• uninterested
• dispassionate
• disinterested
• cold
• uncaring
• chill
• frigid
• listless
• impassive
• apathetic
• perfunctory
• unresponsive
• cool
• lackadaisical
• emotionless
• unsympathetic
• unemotional
• languid
• unfeeling
• undemonstrative
• unfriendly
• glacial
• frosty
• wintry
• wintery

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eager
• enthusiastic
• passionate
• warm
• intense
• hearty
• keen
• wholehearted
• ardent
• engaged
• impassioned
• feverish
• vehement
• exuberant
• interested
• fervid
• fiery
• avid
• ready
• willing
• red-hot
• engrossed
• agog
• hot-blooded
• gung ho
• friendly
• genial
• raring
• cordial
• warmhearted

Examples of uneager in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The reports returned a definite conclusion: Parents weren’t interested at all, uneager to let their kids loose in a digital arena as expansive as Facebook. —Abram Brown, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021

The Great Lakes delegation is uneager to put up with the drama of managing an aging and unreliable Great Lakes icebreaker fleet again. —Craig Hooper, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2021