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KINDLINESS Antonyms

There are 16 antonyms of the word kindliness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For KINDLINESS

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badness
nounn
noun

• that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• an attribute of mischievous children

bitterness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

• a rough and bitter manner

• the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth

• the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste

callousness
nounn
noun

• devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness

coldness
nounn
noun

• the sensation produced by low temperatures

• a lack of affection or enthusiasm

• the absence of heat

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

malevolence
nounn
noun

• wishing evil to others

• the quality of threatening evil

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

nastiness
nounn
noun

• a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse

• malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

• the quality of being highly unpleasant

rudeness
nounn
noun

• a manner that is rude and insulting

• a wild or unrefined state

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

unkindness
nounn
noun

• lack of sympathy

unkindliness
nounn
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Alternatives for BADNESS

Alternatives for BITTERNESS

Alternatives for CALLOUSNESS

Alternatives for COLDNESS

Alternatives for CRUELTY

Alternatives for HARSHNESS

Alternatives for HEARTLESSNESS

Alternatives for HOSTILITY

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