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Unkind ˌʌnˈkaɪnd Adjective Bre Remark Native Audio Playback

Word unkind
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˌʌnˈkaɪnd / NAmE / ˌʌnˈkaɪnd /
Example
  • an unkind remark
  • he was never actually unkind to them.
  • it would be unkind to go without him.
  • she never said anything unkind about anyone.
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unkind

(adjective)BrE / ˌʌnˈkaɪnd / NAmE / ˌʌnˈkaɪnd /
  1. unpleasant or unfriendly; slightly cruel
    • opposite kind
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/kind_2
    • an unkind remark
    • He was never actually unkind to them.
    • It would be unkind to go without him.
    • She never said anything unkind about anyone.

    Extra Examples

    • I don’t think he meant to sound unkind.
    • Perhaps it was a little unkind of me to mention her accident.
    • She can be terribly unkind sometimes.
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