Antonyms of adj nurturant

1 sense of nurturant

Sense 1
nurturant -- (providing physical and emotional care and nourishment)

INDIRECT (VIA compassionate) -> uncompassionate -- (lacking compassion or feeling for others; "nor silver-shedding tears could penetrate her uncompassionate sire"- Shakespeare)

Similarity of adj nurturant

1 sense of nurturant

Sense 1
nurturant -- (providing physical and emotional care and nourishment)
       => compassionate (vs. uncompassionate) -- (showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women")

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