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unkindness vs insensitiveness

insensitiveness vs unkindness

unkindness and insensitiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unkindness Yes No No No
insensitiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, insensitiveness is a hypernym of unkindness; that is, insensitiveness is a word with a broader meaning than unkindness:
  • unkindness: lack of sympathy
  • insensitiveness: the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
Other hypernyms of unkindness include insensitivity.
unkindness (noun) insensitiveness (noun)
lack of sympathy the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
Difference between unkindness and insensitiveness

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