Word Meanings - KINDLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Destitute of kindness; unnatural. "Kindless villain." Shak.
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- KINDNESS
1. The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence. I do fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Shak. Unremembered acts - VILLAINOUS
1. Base; vile; mean; depraved; as, a villainous person or wretch. 2. Proceeding from, or showing, extreme depravity; suited to a villain; as, a villainous action. 3. Sorry; mean; mischievous; -- in a familiar sense. "A villainous trick of thine - DESTITUTENESS
Destitution. Ash. - VILLAINY
1. The quality or state of being a villain, or villainous; extreme depravity; atrocious wickedness; as, the villainy of the seducer. "Lucre of vilanye." Chaucer. The commendation is not in his wit, but in his villainy. Shak. 2. Abusive, reproachful - DESTITUTE
1. Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of. In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Ps. cxli. 8. Totally destitute of all shadow of influence. Burke. - UNNATURAL
Not natural; contrary, or not conforming, to the order of nature; being without natural traits; as, unnatural crimes. Syn. -- See Factitious. -- Un*nat"u*ral*ly, adv. -- Un*nat"u*ral*ness, n. - VILLAIN
One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant. If any of my ansectors was a tenant, and a servant, and held his lands as a villain to his lord, his posterity also must - DESTITUTELY
In destitution. - KINDLESS
Destitute of kindness; unnatural. "Kindless villain." Shak. - UNNATURALIZE
To make unnatural. Hales. - OUTVILLAIN
To exceed in villainy. - LOVING-KINDNESS
Tender regard; mercy; favor. Ps. lxxxix. 33. - DISKINDNESS
Unkindness; disservice. A. Tucker.