English

Adjective

uncoöperative ‎(comparative more uncoöperative, superlative most uncoöperative)

1. Alternative spelling of uncooperative
   • 1978: Onoma, volume 22, page 229 (International Centre of Onomastics)

     These labourers were uncoöperative, had no interest at all in our investigations or were over-awed.

   • 1996: Fredric Kroll [ed.], Klaus-Mann-Schriftenreihe, volume 6: “1943–1949: Der Tod in Cannes”, page 235 (Blahak; ISBN 3928427059, 9783928427050)

     Why are people so surprised to find the Soviets distrustful and uncoöperative in their attitude toward the western powers?

   • 2000: Walter McConville, Anxious in Talara, page 143

     No matter how he tries to subdue the recollection, it bothers him and causes constant psychological conflict. I gathered that much from his mannerisms, although he himself won’t divulge a thing. Very uncoöperative, in fact.