unkyndenesse

• onkyndnes, unkendnes, unkendenes, unkendenesse, unkindenes, unkindenesse, unkyndenes, unkyndnesse
• unkyndnes, unkyndnese, unkyndness (very late)
• unkundenesse (Warwickshire)

From unkynde (“unnatural, undutiful, unkind”) +‎ -nesse (“-ness”) on the model of kyndenesse.

• IPA^(key): /unˈkiːnd(ə)ˌnɛs(ə)/
• IPA^(key): /unˈkyːnd(ə)ˌnɛs(ə)/ (West Midland)

unkyndenesse (uncountable) (chiefly Late Middle English)

1. Disloyalty, undutifulness; an absence of appreciation, gratitude, or loyalty:
   1. Disloyalty to one's friends, relatives or romantic partner.
   2. Disobedience to one's ruler or parents.
   3. Impiety, wickedness; religious disobedience or misbehaviour.
2. Coldheartedness, ill will; an absence of empathy or sympathy:
   1. Unkindness, rudeness; the state of being unkind or impolite or an instance of it.
   2. (rare) Inconsiderateness, uncharitableness; an absence of consideration.
3. An unkindness; a group of ravens.

   Synonym: nonkendenes

• English: unkindness
• Middle Scots: unkyndnes, unkindnes
  • Scots: unkindness

• “unkīndenes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “unkindness, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.