UNKIND


Meaning of UNKIND in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from un- (I) + kind

1.

a. of weather or climate : marked by harshness and rigor : deficient in pleasant mildness

b. chiefly dialect : exhibiting unfavorable or undesirable qualities : inherently bad or unsuitable — used especially of soil

c. chiefly dialect : not thriving

2. obsolete

a. : deficient in appreciation of or gratitude for benefits : ungrateful

b. : unduly or unnaturally ungenerous or severe

3. : deficient in humane and kindly feeling, expression, or outlook : lacking in sympathy and kindness : harsh , rigorous , cruel

• un·kindness “+ noun

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