How to Pronounce "unkind"
word
/ənˈkaɪnd/
uhn-KYND
/ʌnkˈaɪnd/
un-KYND
Definition
Someone who is unkind does or says things that hurt others or are not nice. It means lacking kindness, being mean, or inconsiderate.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ənˈkaɪnd/
British English
/ʌnkˈaɪnd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-KYND
UK
un-KYND
Listen in Context
It was unkind to leave her out of the game.
Don't be unkind to your brother.
Her unkind words made me sad.
That joke was honestly a bit unkind.