unfriendly
gb/ʌnfɹˈɛndli/ us/ʌnfɹˈɛndli/
B1
Engelsk
barátságtalan, kedvezőtlen, nem felhasználóbarát
B1
1
Bruksmønster:
[someone] is unfriendly (to [someone])
The receptionist was polite but unfriendly, and I couldn’t tell if she wanted to help.
A recepciós udvarias volt, de barátságtalan, és nem tudtam eldönteni, akar-e segíteni.
He gave me an unfriendly stare and turned away.
Barátságtalan pillantást vetett rám, majd elfordult.
The comments online quickly became unfriendly.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The man was unfriendly to me.
A férfi barátságtalan volt velem.
She seems unfriendly today.
Ma barátságtalannak tűnik.
Vanlig feil:
Unfriendly usually describes behavior or atmosphere; it does not always mean someone is an enemy.
Betydning
not kind or welcoming
Ordkombinasjoner
an unfriendly person
|an unfriendly tone
|an unfriendly look
|an unfriendly attitude
|an unfriendly reception
|an unfriendly welcome
|an unfriendly response
|unfriendly staff
|unfriendly neighbors
|unfriendly behavior
Synonymer
cold (More about lack of warmth than open hostility.)
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hostile (Stronger; suggests active unfriendliness or aggression.)
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unwelcoming (Focuses on making others feel not accepted.)
Antonymer
friendly (Warm, kind, and welcoming.)
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welcoming (Makes people feel comfortable and accepted.)
Temaer
emotions
|relationships
|social_life
Definisjon
not nice or not kind to people
Not behaving in a kind, warm, or welcoming way; cold, rude, or hostile toward others.
B2
2
kedvezőtlen
B1
Bruksmønster:
unfriendly to [someone/something]
These plants won’t survive in an unfriendly climate.
Ezek a növények nem élnek meg kedvezőtlen éghajlaton.
The new rules are unfriendly to small businesses.
Az új szabályok kedvezőtlenek a kisvállalkozások számára.
The desert is an unfriendly environment for most animals.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
This weather is unfriendly to travelers.
Ez az időjárás kedvezőtlen az utazók számára.
Vanlig feil:
This meaning often describes conditions or environments, not people (e.g., 'unfriendly weather' or 'unfriendly to plants').
Betydning
harmful or not suitable
Ordkombinasjoner
unfriendly conditions
|unfriendly environment
|unfriendly climate
|unfriendly weather
|unfriendly terrain
|unfriendly surroundings
|unfriendly regulations
|unfriendly policies
|unfriendly market
|unfriendly territory
Synonymer
adverse (More formal; commonly used for conditions or effects.)
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harsh (Emphasizes severity or lack of comfort.)
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unfavorable (Often used for situations, results, or conditions.)
Antonymer
favorable (Helpful or supportive conditions.)
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safe (Not likely to cause harm (when safety is the focus).)
Temaer
environment
|health
|work
Definisjon
not good for something; causing problems
Not suitable for success or comfort; harmful, harsh, or likely to cause problems for someone or something.
B2
3
Bruksmønster:
unfriendly for [users/beginners]
The app is powerful, but the menu system is unfriendly for beginners.
Az alkalmazás sokat tud, de a menürendszere nem felhasználóbarát a kezdők számára.
I stopped using it because the settings page is unfriendly and hard to navigate.
Azért hagytam abba a használatát, mert a beállítások oldala nem felhasználóbarát, és nehéz eligazodni rajta.
Their website looks nice, but it’s unfriendly on mobile.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
This website is unfriendly to use.
Ez a weboldal nem felhasználóbarát.
Vanlig feil:
Learners often only use 'unfriendly' for people; it can also describe systems, websites, or instructions.
Betydning
difficult to use
Ordkombinasjoner
an unfriendly interface
|unfriendly software
|an unfriendly website
|an unfriendly app
|an unfriendly system
|unfriendly instructions
|unfriendly design
|unfriendly controls
|unfriendly layout
|unfriendly setup process
Synonymer
confusing (Focuses on lack of clarity rather than overall experience.)
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clunky (Informal; suggests awkward, poorly designed operation.)
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unintuitive (Emphasizes that it does not feel natural to use.)
Antonymer
user-friendly (Easy and pleasant to use.)
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intuitive (Easy to understand without much instruction.)
Temaer
technology
|daily_life
Definisjon
hard to use
Not easy or pleasant to use or understand, especially because the design is awkward or confusing.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
unfriendly
IPA
GB/ʌnfɹˈɛndli/
US/ʌnfɹˈɛndli/
Stavelser og trykk
un - friendly (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (friendly)
Bøyingsformer
Adjective
- Base: unfriendly
- Comparative: unfriendlier
- Superlative: unfriendliest
Uttrykk
on unfriendly terms
1/ˈɔn ʌnfɹˈɛndli tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase
not having friendly relations
not friendly with someone
Eksempler
- They’ve been on unfriendly terms since the argument last year.
- The two neighbors are on unfriendly terms and avoid speaking.
- After the breakup, they remained on unfriendly terms for months.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- They are on unfriendly terms.
unfriendly fire
1/ʌnfɹˈɛndli fˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
attack by own side
when your own side hurts you by accident
Eksempler
- Two soldiers were injured by unfriendly fire during the night operation.
- The investigation found that the strike was a case of unfriendly fire.
- They changed their positions to reduce the risk of unfriendly fire.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He was hurt by unfriendly fire.
unfriendly takeover
1/ʌnfɹˈɛndli tˈeɪkˌoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
business
hostile company acquisition
when one company tries to buy another that doesn’t agree
Eksempler
- The board introduced new rules to make an unfriendly takeover harder.
- Rumors of an unfriendly takeover pushed the share price up.
- They mounted an unfriendly takeover bid after negotiations failed.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- The company feared an unfriendly takeover.