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unkindness

/ʌnˈkaɪndnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does unkindness mean?

noun

The quality of being unkind; a lack of kindness or consideration. Unkindness can be shown through words or actions that are hurtful or cruel.

Example

"Her unkindness towards her colleagues made the workplace a difficult place to be."

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