Gruffness and Kindness

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Gruffness noun - An abrupt discourteous manner.

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Kindness is an antonym for gruffness in topics: coarseness, quality of being rough in conduct.

Kindness noun - An act of kind assistance.

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Gruffness is an antonym for kindness.

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindliness

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Kindness and Gruffness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gruffness/kindness

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