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Synonyms for unkind
ʌnˈkaɪndun·kind

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  1. unkindadjective

    lacking kindness

    "a thoughtless and unkind remark"; "the unkindest cut of all"

    Synonyms:
    pitiless

    Antonyms:
    kindly, openhearted, good-hearted, kind-hearted, benignant, gentle, charitable, benign, sympathetic, gracious, kindhearted, humane, kind, large-hearted, benevolent

  2. pitiless, unkindadjective

    deficient in humane and kindly feelings

    Synonyms:
    unpitying, ruthless, remorseless, pitiless

    Antonyms:
    sympathetic, benevolent, gracious, benign, humane, kind-hearted, kind, openhearted, gentle, kindly, good-hearted, charitable, large-hearted, benignant, kindhearted

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  1. unkindadjective

    Synonyms:
    unfriendly, ungracious, unsympathizing, ungenial, unamiable, disobliging, harsh, cruel

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  1. unkindadjective

    Synonyms:
    cruel, harsh, austere, rigorous, incompassionate, inclement, brutal

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How to use unkind in a sentence?

  1. Kara Richardson Whitely:

    The third one, while it wasn't as glorious and easy as the first one, it was the most moving and life changing because of the fact that I used the hike to understand why over the years I was so unkind to myself with weight, it was about self acceptance; it was about knowing what I've been through and my past.

  2. The Hitopadesa:

    A stranger who is kind is a kinsman; an unkind kinsman is a stranger.

  3. Marsha Blackburn:

    He has had very unkind things to say about me.

  4. Nick Clegg:

    It is simply heartbreaking, clearly the results have been immeasurably more crushing and unkind than I could ever have feared.

  5. Al Capone:

    I’m a kind person, I’m kind to everyone, but if you are unkind to me, then kindness is not what you’ll remember me for.


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