Un-kīnd'ly1, a.
a. 1. Not kind; unkind.
- Unnatural; contrary to nature. “Unkindly crime.” Dryden.
- Unfavorable; malignant; as, an unkindly fog.
2 entries under this word
a. 1. Not kind; unkind.
Sense 1. In an unkindly manner; without affection; cruelly; as, to treat one unkindly.
Sense 2. In a manner contrary to nature; unnaturally.
All works of nature, Abortive, monstrous, or unkindly mixed. Milton.