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Unneighborly

Unneighborly \Un*neigh"bor*ly\, a. Not neighborly; distant; reserved; solitary; exclusive. -- adv. Not in a neighborly manner.
--Shak.

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unneighborly

a. (alternative spelling of unneighbourly English)

WordNet
unneighborly

adj. not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor [syn: unneighbourly]

Usage examples of "unneighborly".

A bottle of gum tragacanth stood on one corner of the dressing-table, and with its contents Abby matted the unneighborly locks together.

Not wanting to be unneighborly to Mister Watson, they passed the word they was thinking the deal over, and after that, they just set tight back up in Rodgers River, never went anywheres near to Chatham Bend.

Very bitterly he thought of the unneighborly conduct of that woman and her cubs.

Shrill people, hurrying people, people with strange, unneighborly faces.

Making fuels from sunlight could be the first really new economic activity for deserts since the AEC realized back in the 50s that they were useful for sequestering unneighborly activities like detonating nuclear devices.

Alexander felt that she had been unneighborly, but in her memory the things that Brent had said to her had become a sort of troublesome refrain.

Be downright suspiciously unpatriotic and unneighborly to refuse a friendly game.