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Webster 1913 Edition


diskindness

dis-kind′ness

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Noun.
Unkindness; disservice.
[R.]
A. Tucker.

Webster 1828 Edition


Diskindness

DISKINDNESS

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Noun.
[dis and kindness.]
1.
Want of kindness; unkindness; want of affection.
2.
Ill turn; injury; detriment.

Definition 2024


diskindness

diskindness

English

Noun

diskindness (countable and uncountable, plural diskindnesses)

  1. (uncountable, rare) unkindness
  2. (countable, rare) An unkind act.
    • 1849 Southey's common-place book. Ed. by J.W. Warter
      To do another man a diskindness merely because he has done me one, serves to no good purpose, and to many ill ones.
    • 1988 John Chardin - Travels in Persia, 1673-1677
      it was in his power to do me great diskindnesses, if he should take a fancy to it.

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