Bad and Unkindly

Bad

Bad adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.
Usage example: the children were bad, so they didn't get dessert

Unkindly and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unkindly" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Unkindly

Unkindly adjective - Lacking in sympathy and kindness.
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Synonyms for Unkindly

Bad and unkindly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Unkindly".

Nearby Word: unkind
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