Thesaurus: kindliness

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1. n. Natural inclination; natural course.
2. n. The quality or state of being kindly; benignity; benevolence; gentleness; tenderness; as, kindliness of disposition, of treatment, or of words.
3. n. Softness; mildness; propitiousness; as, kindliness of weather, or of a season.
4. n. friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
5. 1. Natural inclination; natural course. [Obs.] Milton. 2. The quality or state of being kindly; benignity; benevolence; gentleness; tenderness; as, kindliness of disposition, of treatment, or of words. In kind a father, but not in kindliness. Sackville. 3. Softness; mildness; propitiousness; as, kindliness of weather, or of a season. Fruits and corn are much advanced by temper of the air and kindliness of seasons. Whitlock.
6. n:100 n. friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition