Unmutual
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A word coined on the TV show The Prisoner. Main character [Number Six] was once declared unmutual and disharmonious for not obeying the rules and for not honoring his obligations as a citizen of The Village, his prison. In other words, an unmutual was a bad member of the Village society because he was a disruptive influence, refusing to join in or play by the rules.
To be classed as an unmutual meant a citizen would [be shunned] by other citizens until he conformed or became mutual. If that didnt work, other citizens would eventually take it upon themselves to correct the [unmutuals] behavior with increasing levels of violence.
Can be used as a noun, adjective, or insult. -
Not mutual; not reciprocated.
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