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What is the adjective for unkindliness?

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unkind
  1. (obsolete) Having no race or kindred; childless.
  2. Not kind; contrary to nature or type; unnatural. [From 13thC.]
  3. Lacking kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or similar; cruel, harsh or unjust; ungrateful. [From mid-14thC.]
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  5. Examples:
    1. “He closed his eyes wearily and, like a man rescued from unkind captors, pleaded with Salisu to let him talk.”
      “She felt remorseful for saying such unkind words to him, and she knew she had hurt his feelings.”
      “An unkind review of her poems so affected her that she was confined to her bed for several days.”
unkindlier
  1. comparative form of unkindly: more unkindly
unkindliest
  1. superlative form of unkindly: most unkindly
unkinder
  1. comparative form of unkind: more unkind
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Houses were always being taken in that paradise by wealthy persons from unkinder climates.”
      “The unkinder wits of the neighbourhood had been known to suggest that the first letter of its name was superfluous.”
      “Everything seemed different, unfriendlier, unkinder, now that he was alone and helpless.”
unkindest
  1. superlative form of unkind: most unkind
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  3. Examples:
    1. “And axing housing benefit for those in most desperate need of it is the unkindest cut of all.”
      “Call this the unkindest cut, but P's free water world seems to have turned South Delhi's tony neighbourhoods into drier places.”
      “There was then a gorgeous on-drive off Shannon Gabriel before what, for the crowd, was the unkindest cut of all.”
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