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non-cooperative adjective mainly UK(also mainly USnoncooperative)uk /ˌnɒn.kəʊˈɒp.ər.ə.tɪv/ us /ˌnɑːn.koʊˈɑː.pɚ.ə.t̬ɪv/ not willing to work with other people or do what they ask you to do: The organization has published a list of non-cooperative countries in an attempt to persuade them to comply. The noncooperative behaviour of Members of Parliament makes contemporary politics an unpleasant spectacle. Despite being called non-cooperative by teachers when he first came to the school, he went on to become a star pupil. In non-cooperative games, each player follows a strategy that will only benefit themselves. If prisoners are repeatedly noncooperative with staff, then penalties will be applied. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Unhelpful and Uncooperative awkward awkwardly awkwardness balky deterrent non-constructive non-cooperation obstructionism obstructionist obstructive pre-emptive stiflingly stultifying stultifyingly unaccommodating uncooperativeness under your feetidiom unforthcoming unhelpful unhelpfully |