diskindness
diskindness noun: unkindness.
Noun
diskindness (countable and uncountable, plural diskindnesses)
- unkindness
- An unkind act.
- To do another man a diskindness merely because he has done me one, serves to no good purpose, and to many ill ones.1849 Southey's common-place book. Ed. by J.W. Warter
- it was in his power to do me great diskindnesses, if he should take a fancy to it.1988 John Chardin - Travels in Persia, 1673-1677
Forms of diskindness
| plural | diskindnesses |
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Origin of diskindness
From dis- + kindness.
Questions about diskindness
- What does diskindness mean?
- Diskindness means unkindness.
- What part of speech is diskindness?
- Diskindness is a noun.
- What is the plural of diskindness?
- The plural of diskindness is diskindnesses.
Words near diskindness in the dictionary
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