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unkindness

noun

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Meaning

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The quality or state of being unkind; a lack of kindness or consideration towards others.

Example Sentence

The student's unkindness towards his peers led to him being excluded from group activities.

Usage Note

Used to describe actions, words, or attitudes that are deliberately hurtful, lacking in empathy, or showing a disregard for the feelings of others, often causing emotional pain or distress.