Definitions for kindlinessˈkaɪnd li nɪs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
kind•li•nessˈkaɪnd li nɪs(n.)
the state or quality of being kindly; benevolence.
a kindly deed.
Origin of kindliness:
1400–50
Princeton's WordNet
kindliness, helpfulness(noun)
friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
Wiktionary
kindliness(Noun)
The state of feeling kindly towards someone or something, or the actions inspired thereby.
Webster Dictionary
Kindliness(noun)
natural inclination; natural course
Kindliness(noun)
the quality or state of being kindly; benignity; benevolence; gentleness; tenderness; as, kindliness of disposition, of treatment, or of words
Kindliness(noun)
softness; mildness; propitiousness; as, kindliness of weather, or of a season
Translations for kindliness
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- goedhartigheidAfrikaans
- لَطافَهArabic
- добринаBulgarian
- bondadePortuguese (BR)
- vlídnostCzech
- die GüteGerman
- venlighed; godhjertethedDanish
- καλοσύνηGreek
- amabilidad, simpatíaSpanish
- sõbralikkusEstonian
- مهربانیFarsi
- hyvänsuopuusFinnish
- bienveillanceFrench
- אֲדִיבוּתHebrew
- कृपालुता, मनोहरताHindi
- ljubaznostCroatian
- jóság, kedvességHungarian
- keramahanIndonesian
- vinsemd, góðvildIcelandic
- gentilezzaItalian
- 優しさJapanese
- 친절Korean
- mielumas, gerumasLithuanian
- laipnībaLatvian
- kebaikan hatiMalay
- vriendelijkheidDutch
- vennlighet, godhjertethetNorwegian
- życzliwośćPolish
- مهربانیPersian
- مهرباني،لطف،سرښندنهPashto
- bondadePortuguese
- bunăvoinţăRomanian
- добротаRussian
- láskavosťSlovak
- ljubeznivostSlovenian
- ljubaznostSerbian
- vänlighet, välvillighetSwedish
- ความเมตตากรุณาThai
- iyilik, iyi kalplilikTurkish
- 親切Chinese (Trad.)
- добротаUkrainian
- لطف ، شفقتUrdu
- lòng tốtVietnamese
- 亲切，仁慈Chinese (Simp.)
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