Kindness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkaɪnd.nəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kindness is a noun meaning The state of being kind.
Meaning
The state of being kind.
More Meanings
- An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.
Example Sentences
Do me a kindness and leave.
How can I thank you for your many kindnesses?
They are grateful for kindnesses that they may have received.
Jamie's kindness is legendary, so much that people have taken advantage of her.
Word Forms
- kindnesses
- kindenesse
- kindnesse
Synonyms for kindness
Depending on context, synonyms include forgivingness.
Antonyms for kindness
Common opposites include unkindness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forgivingness, kindly, gentle, caring, goodwill, warm-heartedness.
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