Unkind synonyms
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rude (related)
Barbarous or ignorant
Not achieving an adequate standard; poor:
(Countable) The collective noun for ravens
Deliberately seeking to inflict pain and suffering; enjoying others' suffering; without mercy or pity
considerate (antonym)
Characterised by careful and conscious thought; deliberate
Thoughtless of others; displaying a lack of consideration:
Not of ordinary human nature, form, or character:
incompassionate
Not compassionate; without pity or any compassion.
Not having normal emotional feelings; cold; tactless; undiplomatic
Slow or reluctant in giving, forgiving, or sharing; stingy.
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Not pleasant or acceptable; unattractive.
Unpleasant or objectionable:
Lack of due consideration; inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness.
Without pity; unfeeling
Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch:
(Slang) Hard to cope with; difficult or troublesome:
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kind (antonym)
The definition of kind is warm, generous or sympathetic.
nice (antonym)
Used as an intensive with and :
Without civilization; primitive; barbarous
Marked by the use or occurrence of barbarisms in spoken or written language.
ruffianly
Strict or severe in discipline; ascetic:
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Lacking mercy or leniency; harsh
Having, showing, or caused by malice; spiteful; intentionally mischievous or harmful
Unpleasant or annoying:
Rigorous is defined as something that is harsh or very strict.
The definition of severe is someone or something that is very serious, harsh or critical.
The definition of stern is someone who is very serious or strict.
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Devoid of concern or sympathy.
Likely to be a hindrance; disadvantageous:
ungenial
Not genial.
Not agreeable or pleasant; repellent:
Naughty in a playful way; mischievous
Lack of gratitude; ungratefulness.
ungratefulness
The state of being ungrateful.
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uncharitable (related)
hurtful (related)
indiscreet (related)
presumptuous (related)
immodest (related)
discourteous (related)
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disrespectful (related)
hard-hearted (related)
uncalled-for (related)
Having or showing ill will; malicious:
Filled with, prompted by, or showing spite; malicious.
(Informal) Very unpleasant or unappealing:
benevolent (antonym)
Relating to a charitable organization that operates without making a profit.
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helpful (antonym)
Providing assistance; useful.
Difficult to endure or live through, especially because of harsh or inclement weather:
Not friendly or kind
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