kindless
Americanadjective
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lacking kindness; unkind; unsympathetic.
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Obsolete. unnatural; inhuman.
adjective
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heartless
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against nature; unnatural
Other Word Forms
- kindlessly adverb
Etymology
Origin of kindless
Example Sentences
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Deep ways and dripping boughs, The fog falling drearily; Cowherds calling on their cows, And I crying wearily, Wearily, wearily, out-a-door, Houseless, hearthless, coatless, kindless, Poorest of the wandering poor.
From Project Gutenberg
Cross and thorn have not sufficed To punish me as you would; But out-a-door in wind and rain, Houseless, hearthless, coatless, kindless, You keep me wandering in pain.
From Project Gutenberg
“Kindless Villain” creates a haunted landscape with an aural fragment from “Hamlet” and images of two wandering boys.
From New York Times
Also included in the Séance show are two shorts, “Kindless Villain” and “Ghost Algebra,” from the puppeteer and filmmaker Janie Geiser.
From New York Times
Ah, it was ruthless, kindless!
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