disaffectionate

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ affectionate

Adjective

disaffectionate (comparative more disaffectionate, superlative most disaffectionate)

Not disposed to affection; unfriendly.
- 1661, Ralph Browning, A Sermon preach'd on the Coronation Day of K. Charles I.:
  It's the lot of the servants of God to be liable to the quarrels of disaffectionate men

References

“disaffectionate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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