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Kindliness
see synonyms of kindlinessNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Kindliness
see synonyms of kindlinessadjective -lier or -liest
1.
having a sympathetic or warm-hearted nature
2.
motivated by warm and sympathetic feelings
a kindly act
3.
pleasant, mild, or agreeable
a kindly climate
4. archaic
natural; normal
adverb
5.
in a considerate or humane way
6.
with tolerance or forbearance
he kindly forgave my rudeness
7.
cordially; pleasantly
he greeted us kindly
8.
please (often used to express impatience or formality)
will you kindly behave yourself!
9. archaic
in accordance with nature; appropriately
10. not take kindly to
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Kindliness
see synonyms of kindliness adjectiveWord forms: ˈkindlier or ˈkindliest
1.
kind; gracious; benign
2.
agreeable; pleasant
a kindly climate
3. Archaic
natural; native; innate
adverbWord forms: ˈkindlier or ˈkindliest
4.
in a kind, gracious manner
5.
agreeably; favorably
6.
as a courtesy; please
kindly shut the door
see also please7. Obsolete
naturally
now only in take kindly to, a) to be naturally attracted to b) to accept willinglyWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Kindliness
see synonyms of kindlinessn.
1. The quality or state of being kindly.
2. A kindly deed.
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