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ungiving adjective [ ʌnˈɡɪvɪŋ ]

• (of a person) cold or stubborn towards other people.
• "a crusty, ungiving, authoritarian father"
• (of a substance or material) not pliable; stiff.
• "I was wearing a new dress of taffeta that felt slippery and ungiving against my body"


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