Thesaurus: kindness

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1. a. The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence.
2. a. A kind act; an act of good will; as, to do a great kindness.
3. n. the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
4. n. tendency to be kind and forgiving
5. n. a kind act
6. 1. The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence. I do fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Shak. Unremembered acts Of kindness and of love. Wordsworth. 2. A kind act; an act of good will; as, to do a great kindness. Syn. -- Good will; benignity; grace; tenderness; compassion; humanity; clemency; mildness; gentleness; goodness; generosity; beneficence; favor.
7. n:100 n. the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic n. a kind act