uncharitableness

noun

The state or condition of being uncharitable.

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Meanings

noununcharitableness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being uncharitable.

    Satiety and mortification are the extremes of vanity, and both are equally attended by envy, hatred, malice, and all uncharitableness.

    1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 277
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    Detain not the wages of the hireling: for every degree of detention of it beyond the time is injuſtice, and uncharitableneſs, and grindes his face til tears and blood come out: […]

    1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, “Of Christian Justice”, in The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC, section III (Of Negotiation, or Civil Contracts), page 208

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
discharityincharityuncharity

Origin

From uncharitable + -ness.

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