Pertainym (pertains to noun)

kindly 1

adverb

in a kind manner or out of kindness

Attribute

kindness 1

noun

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

kind 1

adjectivedomain: all adj

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

Examples

1.kind words showing understanding and sympathy
2.kind to sick patients
3.a kind master
4.thanked her for her kind letter

Antonym

unkind 1

adjective

lacking kindness

Derivationally related form

kindness 3

noun

a kind act

kindness 1

noun

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

Also see

benign 2

adjective

pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence

considerate 1

adjective

showing concern for the rights and feelings of others

good-natured 1

adjective

having an easygoing and cheerful disposition

soft 2

adjective

compassionate and kind; conciliatory

merciful 1

adjective

showing or giving mercy

Attribute

kindness 1

noun

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

Similar_to

benignant 2

adjective

characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects

benign 3

adjective

kindness of disposition or manner

charitable 3

adjective

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

gentle 2

adjective

having or showing a kindly or tender nature

kindhearted 1

adjective

having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition

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