NOUN | attribute | kindness | the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic |
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attribute | kindness, forgivingness | tendency to be kind and forgiving | |
act | kindness, benignity | a kind act |
Sounds | kay'ndnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic. | |
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Attributes | kind | Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
unkind | lacking kindness | |
Narrower | benevolence | An inclination / inclination to do kind or charitable acts |
consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness | kind and considerate regard / regard for others | |
generosity, generousness | The trait of being willing / willing to give your money or time | |
loving-kindness | tender kindness motivated by a feeling of affection | |
Broader | good, goodness | moral excellence or admirableness |
Opposite | unkindness | lack of sympathy / sympathy |
Spanish | amabilidad | |
Catalan | amabilitat | |
Adjectives | kind | having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
Meaning | tendency to be kind and forgiving. | |
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Synonym | forgivingness | |
Broader | mercifulness, mercy | A disposition to be kind and forgiving |
Spanish | bondad, clemencia | |
Catalan | bondat, clemència | |
Adjectives | kind | tolerant and forgiving under provocation |
Meaning | A kind act. | |
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Synonym | benignity | |
Narrower | benevolence, benefaction | An act intending or showing kindness / kindness and good will |
consideration, thoughtfulness | A considerate and thoughtful act | |
cupboard love | A show of affection motivated by selfishness | |
endearment | The act of showing affection | |
favor, favour | An act of gracious kindness / kindness | |
forgiveness, pardon | The act of excusing a mistake or offense | |
Broader | action | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
Spanish | amabilidad, bondad | |
Catalan | amabilitat, bondat | |
Adjectives | kind | having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
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