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UNKINDNESS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word unkindness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word unkindness. (close relations)
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cruelty
nounn
noun

• a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering

• feelings of extreme heartlessness

• the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

harshness
nounn
noun

• the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions

• the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

• the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

• excessive sternness

heartlessness
nounn
noun

• an absence of concern for the welfare of others

hostility
nounn
noun

• a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition

• a state of deep-seated ill-will

• the feeling of a hostile person

• violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

malice
nounn
noun

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• the quality of threatening evil

meanness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being deliberately mean

• extreme stinginess

spite
verb, nounv, n
noun

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

verb

• hurt the feelings of

venom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)

• feeling a need to see others suffer

uncharitableness
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Best Hypernyms For UNKINDNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for unkindness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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insensitiveness insensitivity

Alternatives for CRUELTY

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