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つれない
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cold / indifferent / unfriendly
cold, unresponsive, heartless, indifferent
i_adjective
Example sentences
かのじょつれないたいに、かれふかきずついた。
He was deeply hurt by her cold attitude.
なんさそってもつれないへんばかりだ。
No matter how many times I invite her, I only get indifferent replies.
そんなにつれなくしないで、すこはなしいてよ。
Don't be so unfriendly; listen to me for a bit.
ひさしぶりにったのに、かれつれなかった
Even though we met after a long time, he was cold.

Practice exercises

1
何度なんどさそっても、かれ返事へんじはいつもつれない
No matter how often I invite him, his reply is always unfriendly.
Answer
つれないつれないです
2
こまっていたのに、友人ゆうじん反応はんのうつれなかった
Even though I was in trouble, my friend's reaction was indifferent.
Answer
つれなかったつれなかったです
3
かれ返事へんじつれなくて、わたしはすっかりんでしまった。
His reply was cold, and I became completely depressed.
Answer
つれなくて
4
長年ながねんともであれば、たとえつれない素振そぶりをせても、本心ほんしんかるものだ。
If you're old friends, even when they show a cold manner, you can tell what they really feel.
Answer
つれない
5
彼女かのじょ態度たいどつれない
Her attitude is cold.
Answer
つれないつれないです