unkindnesses

Acts of cruelty

Unkindnesses is the plural of unkindness—acts or instances of being unkind: She catalogued his small unkindnesses over the years.

The word can also mean unkind behavior in general, though that sense rarely takes the plural.

Separately, an unkindness is the collective noun for a group of ravens.

cruelty

brutality

Savage, merciless behavior

meanness · insensitivity · malice · spite · nastiness · hurtfulness · mistreatment · abuse · malevolence · viciousness

coldness

coldness

Low temperature state

frostiness · iciness · unfriendliness · coolness · reserve · remoteness · dismissiveness · neglect · rejection · exclusion

hostility

antagonism

Active opposition or hostility

hatred · belligerence · contempt · scorn · derision · mockery · ridicule · bullying · harassment · intimidation

ravens

flock

Animals gathered together

blackbirds · roost · cawing · carrion · scavengers · feathers · plumage · intelligence · tricksters · omens

Opposites
treatment of others

unkindnesseskindnesses

Benevolent acts toward others

courtesies · good deeds · favors · generosities · benevolences

emotional quality

unkindnesseskindnesses

Benevolent acts toward others

compassion · warmth · tenderness · gentleness · caring

moral character of actions

unkindnessesbenevolences

Acts of generous giving

charities · mercies · generosities · beneficences · good works

Family

unkindness

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