kindlessly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Heartlessly, without kindness.

Pronunciation

/ˈkaɪnd.ləs.li/

Word forms

kindlessly more kindlessly most kindlessly

Etymology

From kind (“benevolent; affectionate; mild”) + -less + -ly. Compare kindless (“unnatural”), from kind (“inherent quality, nature”) + -less. Attested from the 19th century.

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