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meanness

/miːnɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does meanness mean?

noun

The quality of being cruel or unkind; a wicked or malicious act. Meanness can also refer to a lack of generosity or a failure to show kindness.

Example

"Her meanness towards her colleagues made the workplace unbearable."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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