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Definitions for ungentleness
un·gentle·ness

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  1. ungentlenessnoun

    Discourteousness, lack of proper breeding; unchivalrousness.

  2. ungentlenessnoun

    Harshness, roughness.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Ungentlenessnoun

    Harshness; rudeness; severity.

    Reward not thy sheepe, when ye take off his cote,
    With twitches and patches as broad as a groat:
    Let not such ungentleness happen to thine. Thomas Tusser.

  2. Ungentlenessnoun

    Unkindness; incivility.

    You have done me much ungentleness
    To shew the letter that I writ to you. William Shakespeare.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ungentleness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ungentleness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of ungentleness in a Sentence

  1. Smiles:

    For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making, and rendering success impossible by their own cross-grained ungentleness; whilst others, it may be much less gifted, make their way and achieve success by simple patience, equanimity, and self-control.

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