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View synonyms for unkind
unkind
[uhn-kahynd]
adjective
unkinder, unkindest
lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
unkind
/ ʌnˈkaɪnd /
adjective
lacking kindness; unsympathetic or cruel
archaic
(of weather) unpleasant
(of soil) hard to cultivate
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Other Word Forms
- unkindness noun
- unkindly adverb
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"The media was very unkind to the aircraft," said one.
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He also struggled in The Hundred, where it was evident he was getting big send-offs from the opposition and receiving banter about being England's 'Golden Boy', which was unkind.
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To say that today’s politics is Orwellian is being unkind to Orwell.
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For prosecutors who had tried to scuttle a winnable case against a serial killer, the notoriety was unkind.
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Without being unkind, Bashir is a one-dimensional cricketer, Dawson is an all-rounder.
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