unkind (Meaning)
unkind (a)
lacking kindness
unkind (s)
deficient in humane and kindly feelings
unkind (a.)
Having no race or kindred; childless.
Not kind; contrary to nature, or the law of kind or kindred; unnatural.
Wanting in kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or the like; cruel; harsh; unjust; ungrateful.
Synonyms & Antonyms of unkind
Synonyms:
- surly
- contrary
- unmannerly
- antagonistic
- truculent
- negative
- pugnacious
- impertinent
- spiteful
- inimical
- adverse
- unsympathetic
- hostile
- disagreeable
- jaundiced
- ill-mannered
- contentious
- unsociable
- unfriendly
- antipathetic
- quarrelsome
- ill-bred
- bellicose
- inhospitable
- adversary
- adversarial
- uncivil
- icy
- combative
- belligerent
- antisocial
- mortal
- conflicting
Antonyms:
- friendly
- affable
- gregarious
- sociable
- sympathetic
- amicable
- benign
- genial
- companionable
- good-natured
- favorable
- sympathetic
- welcoming
- cordial
- understanding
- affable
- favorable
- genial
- benign
- good-tempered
- agreeable
- neighborly
- convivial
- accepting
- welcoming
- neighborly
- friendly
- hospitable
- agreeable
- convivial
- companionable
- accepting
- amicable
- understanding
- empathetic
- good-tempered
- gregarious
- cordial
- sociable
- good-natured
- empathetic
- hospitable
unkind Sentence Examples
- The unkind remark left a lasting wound on her heart.
- The teacher's unkind tone made the students feel intimidated.
- The gossip's unkind words spread like wildfire through the town.
- The animal shelter employee's unkind treatment of the stray cats made me lose faith in humanity.
- The critic's unkind review crushed the author's spirit.
- The neighbor's unkind dog barked incessantly, disturbing the neighborhood's peace.
- The bully's unkind torment made the victim's life miserable.
- The unkind jest did not sit well with the audience, who were offended by its insensitivity.
- The unkind betrayal of her closest friend left her feeling shattered and alone.
- The boss's unkind demeanor created a hostile work environment that made employees dread coming to work.
FAQs About the word unkind
lacking kindness, deficient in humane and kindly feelingsHaving no race or kindred; childless., Not kind; contrary to nature, or the law of kind or kindred; unn
impolite, unfavorable, unpleasant, inconsiderate, discourteous,rude, surly, contrary,unmannerly, antagonistic
pleasant, gracious, loving, amiable, gracious, loving, devoted, kindly, social, civil
The unkind remark left a lasting wound on her heart.
The teacher's unkind tone made the students feel intimidated.
The gossip's unkind words spread like wildfire through the town.
The animal shelter employee's unkind treatment of the stray cats made me lose faith in humanity.