unkindly
Speech parts
1. unkindly - Adjective
2. unkindly - Adverb
3. unkindly - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Unnatural; contrary to nature.
Not kindly; unkind; ungracious.
Unfavorable; annoying; malignant.
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Virtue is not a mushroom, that springeth up of itself in one night when we are asleep, or regard it not; but a delicate plant, that groweth slowly and tenderly, needing much pains to cultivate it, much care to guard it, much time to mature it, in our untoward soil, in this world's unkindly weather.
unkindly ancts
The teacher treats the children unkindly
Othon treats his wife and children unkindly, but after his son dies of the plague, his character softens.
But here he was (as one friend unkindly but accurately put it), a Tommy Emmanuel with short hair, hand cocked on hip, "singing".
And reveal my half-year resolution about what has become my “usual slips”, as one reader unkindly, but accurately, put it.