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unkindly

UK
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
US
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
unkindlyadverb
UK
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
US
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
Translations
She spoke unkindly to her brother, making him feel upset.
Elle lui a parlé cruellement, à son frère, le rendant triste.
Additional translations
durementNuance de reproche ou de manque de bienveillance.
Definitions
In a manner that is not kind or considerate; harshly or cruelly.
She spoke unkindly to her brother, making him feel upset.
Synonyms
unkind
cruelly
harshly
meanly
ruthlessly
Antonyms
kindly
unkindlyadjective
unkindlier
Comp.
unkindliest
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
US
/ʌnˈkaɪndli/
Translations
His unkindly comments hurt everyone present.
Ses remarques cruelles ont blessé toutes les personnes présentes.
Additional translations
brutalEmploi pour une manière de faire manquant de tact ou de considération.
Definitions
Lacking in kindness; harsh or cruel in behavior or attitude.
His unkindly comments hurt everyone present.
Not done in a considerate or sympathetic manner.
The council made an unkindly decision without consulting the community.
Antonyms
kindly
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