(ひきょうりょくてき)

ひきょうりょくてき
na-adjective
uncooperative; unhelpful
personalityabstract
1. uncooperative; unhelpful; unwilling to cooperate
Describes a person, group, or attitude that refuses to help or work together. Formed by adding ()(てき) to 協力(きょうりょく) (cooperation).
非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)態度(たいど)
An uncooperative attitude.
(かれ)調査(ちょうさ)非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)だった。
He was uncooperative with the investigation.
Local residents are uncooperative, so the project isn't progressing.

Na-adjective formed by () (non-) + 協力的(きょうりょくてき) (cooperative). Common in business, journalism, and police/legal reporting.

Usage

  • As a modifier: 非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)な + noun (非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)態度(たいど))
  • As a predicate: 非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)
  • With for direction: ~非協力的(ひきょうりょくてき)だ (uncooperative toward ~)

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