noun
- the quality or state of being unkind; lack of kindness or compassion
Examples
- The unkindliness of his remarks hurt her feelings deeply.
- She was shocked by the unkindliness shown to the new student.
- His unkindliness toward animals revealed his cruel nature.
- The teacher’s unkindliness made the classroom atmosphere tense.
- Despite her usual warmth, there was an unexpected unkindliness in her voice.
- The unkindliness of the review crushed the young author’s confidence.