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unkindly

adjective adverb

Lacking in sympathy and kindness

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Word length
8
Starts with
U
Ends with
Y
Contains
NK
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. Lacking in sympathy and kindness

    “Unkindly acts”

adverb

  1. In an unkind manner or with unkindness

    “The teacher treats the children unkindly”

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Unkindly acts
The teacher treats the children unkindly

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