ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overkindness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overkindness is a noun meaning Excessive kindness.

Meaning

Excessive kindness.

Example Sentences

O noble sir, Your over-kindness doth wring tears from me!
The pony stepped out at an invariable ten-mile-an-hour trot. The breeze raised by the motion tempered the overkindness of the sun […]
He had no intention of enduring this smothering by overkindness any longer than it took him to figure out how to run away, and where to run to.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overgenerosity, overcourtesy, overmeekness, overseverity, overleniency, overdelicacy.

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