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unˈkindliness (un-1 12; cf. unkindly a.)
c1470Henry Wallace ix. 347 We fand nane in that art, That proffryt ws sic wnkyndlynes. 1587Golding De Mornay xvii. 308 His wrath..cannot bee kindled against nature.., but against the faultinesse and vnkindlynesse that are in nature. 1627Hakewill Apol. ii. §3. 133 The vnkindlinesse of the weather now..hurtfull to the fruites. 1668H. More Div. Dial. ii. ix. 223 The..unkindliness of the Season. 1763Mills Pract. Husb. I. 206 The uncommon..unkindliness of the soil. 1797Lamb Let. to Coleridge 7 Apr., Clear from the imputation of unkindliness (a word, by which I mean the diminutive of unkindness). 1859Tennyson Merlin & V. 735 Kill'd with inutterable unkindliness. |