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   Kind·ness

   /ˈkīn(d)nəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate: "he thanked them for their kindness and support" Similar kindlinesskind-heartednesswarm-heartednesstender-heartednessgoodwillaffectionatenessaffectionwarmthgentlenesstendernessconcerncareconsiderationconsideratenesshelpfulnessthoughtfulnessunselfishnessselflessnessaltruismcompassionsympathyunderstandingbig-heartednessbenevolencebenignityfriendlinessneighborlinesshospitalityamiabilitycourteousnesspublic-spiritednessgenerositymagnanimityindulgencepatiencetolerancecharitablenessgraciousnessleniencehumanenessmercifulnessinformal:decencyliterary:bounteousnessOpposite unkindnessmeanness
   • ▪ a kind act: "it is a kindness I shall never forget" Similar kind actgood deedact of kindnessgood turnfavoract of assistanceservicehelpaidOpposite disservice

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   What does kindness mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! KINDNESS definition: 1. the quality of being kind: 2. a kind action: 3. the quality of being kind: . Learn more.

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   What is a good word for kindness?

   • 1. 2. 3. 4. SYNONYMS 1, 3. benignity, benevolence, humanity, generosity, charity, sympathy, compassion, tenderness. 2. good turn. ANTONYMS 1. malevolence.

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   What is an example of kindness?

   • For example, let's say Jane decides to be kind by volunteering at a women's health clinic. If Jane is pro-choice, this might make her feel great. But if Jane is pro-life, this type of kindness and volunteering might make her feel awful.

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   Is kindness a way of life on a daily basis?

   • It is a story of family tragedy and astonishing, quiet kindness. Family members say they will always remember his kindness. Making kindness a way of life on a daily basis is not difficult. I can not believe this is true, for while we surely need acts of kindness, acts of love, we need words too.

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   Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in philosophy, religion, and psychology.

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   noun. the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals. Synonyms: tenderness, compassion, sympathy, charity, generosity, humanity, benevolence, benignity. Antonyms: malevolence. a kind act; favor: his many kindnesses to me. kind behavior: I will never forget your kindness.

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    2 days ago · Kindness is the quality of being gentle, caring, and helpful, or a helpful or considerate act. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage of kindness with examples and quotations.