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Synonyms for unkind
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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cold-hearted
adjective. unfeeling
cruel
adjective. vicious, pitiless; causing pain
- atrocious
- barbarous
- bestial
- bitter
- bloodthirsty
- brutal
- brutish
- callous
- cold-blooded
- degenerate
- demoniac
- depraved
- evil
- excruciating
- ferocious
- fierce
- flinty
- hard
- hard-hearted
- harsh
- hateful
- heartless
- hellish
- implacable
- inexorable
- inhuman
- inhumane
- malevolent
- merciless
- monstrous
- painful
- pernicious
- poignant
- rancorous
- relentless
- revengeful
- ruthless
- sadistic
- sinful
- spiteful
- tyrannical
- unfeeling
- unkind
- unnatural
- unrelenting
- vengeful
- vicious
- virulent
- wicked
hard
adjective. cruel, ruthless
- acrimonious
- angry
- antagonistic
- austere
- bitter
- bleak
- brutal
- callous
- cold
- cold fish
- cold-blooded
- dark
- disagreeable
- distressing
- dour
- exacting
- grievous
- grim
- hard as nails
- hard-boiled
- harsh
- hostile
- inclement
- intemperate
- intolerable
- obdurate
- painful
- perverse
- pitiless
- rancorous
- resentful
- rigorous
- rugged
- severe
- stern
- strict
- stringent
- stubborn
- thick-skinned
- tough
- unfeeling
- unjust
- unkind
- unpleasant
- unrelenting
- unsparing
- unsympathetic
- vengeful
harder
adjective. cruel, ruthless
- acrimonious
- angry
- antagonistic
- austere
- bitter
- bleak
- brutal
- callous
- cold
- cold fish
- cold-blooded
- dark
- disagreeable
- distressing
- dour
- exacting
- grievous
- grim
- hard as nails
- hard-boiled
- harsh
- hostile
- inclement
- intemperate
- intolerable
- obdurate
- painful
- perverse
- pitiless
- rancorous
- resentful
- rigorous
- rugged
- severe
- stern
- strict
- stringent
- stubborn
- thick-skinned
- tough
- unfeeling
- unjust
- unkind
- unpleasant
- unrelenting
- unsparing
- unsympathetic
- vengeful
hardest
adjective. cruel, ruthless
- acrimonious
- angry
- antagonistic
- austere
- bitter
- bleak
- brutal
- callous
- cold
- cold fish
- cold-blooded
- dark
- disagreeable
- distressing
- dour
- exacting
- grievous
- grim
- hard as nails
- hard-boiled
- harsh
- hostile
- inclement
- intemperate
- intolerable
- obdurate
- painful
- perverse
- pitiless
- rancorous
- resentful
- rigorous
- rugged
- severe
- stern
- strict
- stringent
- stubborn
- thick-skinned
- tough
- unfeeling
- unjust
- unkind
- unpleasant
- unrelenting
- unsparing
- unsympathetic
- vengeful
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.