Meanings
adjectiveunkindredly (comparative more unkindredly, superlative most unkindredly)
comparative more unkindredly · superlative most unkindredly
- Not befitting kindred or family.
What an implacable, as well as unjust, ſet of wretches are thoſe of her unkindredly kin; who have money of hers in their hands, as well as large arrears of her own eſtate; yet withhold both, avowedly to diſtreſs her!
1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume VI, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 212
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