ungnädig

ungracious, stern, unkind

English translations

  1. 01

    unkind

  2. 02

    unforgiving

  3. 03

    harsh

  4. 04

    stern

Word details

German meaning
Nicht freundlich oder nachsichtig; hart und streng.
English meaning
Unforgiving
Synonym
unbarmherzig, streng
German example
Der Richter war ungnädig mit dem Angeklagten.
English example
The judge was unforgiving with the defendant.
Comparative
ungnädigerSuperlative: am ungnädigsten

Example sentences with “ungnädig”

  1. Er reagierte sehr ungnädig auf die Kritik. (He reacted very sternly to the criticism.)

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean to be 'ungnädig'?

It describes someone who is not showing grace, mercy, or kindness, often appearing harsh or dismissive.