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unkind

[ uhn-kahynd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, un·kind·er, un·kind·est.

unkind

/ ʌnˈkaɪnd /

Origin of unkind¹

Middle English word dating back to 1200–50; un- ¹, kind ¹

With your unkind and unjust words, you continue to cause harm to LGBT people in your religious communities.

“She was very kind and I never heard her say an unkind word about anyone,” Emma Soames says.

The first time round, in 2011, the critics, while not unkind, were not laudatory.

Nor would Hitchens have made this statement: “Religion forces nice people to do unkind things.”

Shows like that are designed to have fun with you without being devastatingly unkind.

He thought for a moment, and then said, "Honour bright, I can't remember anything unkind I ever did to her."

I've grown used to seeing you, to having you with me all the time, and your action seems unfriendly, even unkind.

Because, if you were never unkind to her, like Nurse said you were, she'll be most awfully glad to see you again.

Notwithstanding, they bear with much patience a great deal of abuse from unkind masters.

Of course, she should not have minded so keenly the foolish talk of an impertinent and unkind girl.

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