kindly

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kindly Definition

• (r) in a kind manner or out of kindness; "He spoke kindly to the boy"; "she kindly overlooked the mistake"
• (s) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"
• (s) generously responsive; "good-hearted but inept efforts to help"; "take a kindly interest"; "a kindly gentleman"; "an openhearted gift to charity"
• (s) pleasant and agreeable; "a kindly climate"; "kindly breeze"

kindly Synonyms

• charitable
• good-hearted
• kind
• kindly
• large-hearted
• openhearted
• sympathetic