"unkindliness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From unkindly + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|unkindly|ness}} unkindly + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unkindliness (uncountable)
  1. (dated) Unkindness. Tags: dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-unkindliness-en-noun-JigEcds0
  2. (archaic) Unfavourableness. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-unkindliness-en-noun-c6nw7kQU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 3 48 48
  3. (obsolete) Unnaturalness. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-unkindliness-en-noun-NNgXRtZz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 3 48 48

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