kindless Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb catch fire
    kindle; inflame.
    • The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles
  2. verb cause to start burning
    inflame; kindle; enkindle; conflagrate.
    • The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds
  3. verb call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
    raise; fire; enkindle; elicit; arouse; evoke; kindle; provoke.
    • arouse pity
    • raise a smile
    • evoke sympathy

WordNet


Kind"less adjective
Definitions
  1. Destitute of kindness; unnatural.Obs. "Kindless villain." Shak.

Webster 1913