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unkind adjective
/ʌnˈkaɪnd/ adj Definition
slightly cruel
an unkind remark
It was unkind of you to take his rattle away.
unkindly adverb
/ʌnˈkaɪnd.li/ adv unkindness noun
/ʌnˈkaɪnd .nəs/ n [U] (Definition of unkind adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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