unkindness
noun [ U ] uk/ʌnˈkaɪnd.nəs/ us/ʌnˈkaɪnd.nəs/
刻薄;冷漠;不客气
the quality of not treating someone very well, or not considering someone's feelings
His stepfather showed him nothing but unkindness. 他的继父对他十分刻薄。
There's no excuse for unkindness. 没有任何对别人刻薄的理由。
See: unkind
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- You know how sensitive I am to unkindness.
- She has behaved with unkindness to her own child.
- He has suffered a great deal of unkindness.