unkind

unkind
adj.
P. and V. ἀγνώμων, πικρός, σχέτλιος, σκληρός, Ar. and P. χᾰλεπός ; see cruel.

UNKIND

inofficiosus (not apt to perform kind offices to one; in aliquem): parum benignus: inhumanus: humanitatis expers (of persons): iratus (angry): alienatus (behaving like a stranger). Not so much as an unkind word ne vox quidem incommoda.

unkind:

1. ĭnhūmānus (stronger than Eng.: wanting in refinement and courtesy, churlish): a most u. (brutal) man, homo inhumanissimus, Ter. Ph. 3, 2, 25: Cic.

2. incommŏdus (disagreeable): with not even an u. word, ne voce quidem i., Liv. 3, 14, fin.

3. diffĭcĭlis, e (hard to please or prevail upon): a parent u. to his children, parens in liberos d., Att. in Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 72.) (Penelope) u. to suitors, d. procis, Hor. Od. 3, 10, 11.

4. illībērālis, e (unhandsome): Cic. Fam. 13, 1, fin.

5. expr. by cōmis, bĕnignus, offĭciōsus, with haud, parum, non: v. KIND. (Inofficiosus, disobliging occurs, Cic. Att. 13, 27.) For u. soil, v. UNKINDLY, adj.