unkind (adj.) Old form(s): vnkind, vnkinde
hostile, cruel, harsh
2H6 III.ii.87[Queen to King] well-forwarning wind / Did seem to say 'Seek not a scorpion's nest, / Nor set no footing on this unkind shore'?
2H6 IV.ix.19[King to the former rebels] Henry, though he be infortunate, / Assure yourselves, will never be unkind
TS V.ii.135[Katherina to Widow] unknit that threatening unkind brow [also: unnatural]
Ven.204[Venus to Adonis] had thy mother borne so hard a mind, / She had not brought forth thee, but died unkind [i.e. to love] [or: unnatural]
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