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noun
- 1. the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate: "he thanked them for their kindness and support" Similar Opposite
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the quality of being generous, helpful, and caring about other people, or an act showing this quality: [ U ] She found his dark features handsome, but was attracted mostly by his kindness. [ C ] She has done him a kindness by reading his books. (Definition of kindness from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Kindness is the sincere and voluntary use of one’s time, talent, and resources to better the lives of others, one’s own life, and the world through genuine acts of love, compassion, generosity, and service. Moreover, kindness involves choice.
1. : the quality or state of being kind. treating people with kindness and respect. 2. : a kind deed : favor. They did me a great kindness. 3. archaic : affection. Synonyms. benevolence. boon. courtesy. favor. grace. indulgence. mercy. service. turn. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of kindness in a Sentence.
Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in philosophy, religion, and psychology.
Kindness is the quality of being gentle, caring, and helpful. We have been treated with such kindness by everybody. American English : kindness / ˈkaɪndnɪs /
noun. the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals. Synonyms: tenderness, compassion, sympathy, charity, generosity, humanity, benevolence, benignity. Antonyms: malevolence. a kind act; favor: his many kindnesses to me. kind behavior: I will never forget your kindness.
noun. us/ˈkaɪnd.nəs/uk/ˈkaɪnd.nəs/ Add to word listAdd to word list. B2 [ U ] the quality of being kind: love and kindness. [ C ] a kind action: I wanted to thank them for all their kindnesses. More examplesFewer examples. I would like to express my thanks for your kindness. Don't be fooled by his kindness and sensitivity - it's just a front.
What Is Kindness? So far in the Year of Happy, we’ve learned about gratitude, optimism, and mindfulness – all practices that are more about attitude than action.
The noun kindness can be used for a kind act or to describe someone's temperament. You might say of someone that her kindness is quite genuine, or on the other hand she fakes kindness to get what she wants.
Definition of kindness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
