kindly Antonyms
Strongest:
- unkind
- callous
- insensate
- unfeeling
- brutal
- inhumane
- heartless
- savage
- sadistic
- insensitive
- merciless
- inhuman
- heartless
- inhuman
- atrocious
- sadistic
- cruel
- brute
- fiendish
- barbarous
- savage
- brutish
- fiendish
- barbaric
- vicious
- truculent
- inhumane
- insensate
- ruthless
- pitiless
- unkind
- pitiless
- atrocious
- unsympathetic
- brute
- vicious
- insensitive
- barbarous
- brutal
- cruel
- brutish
- unkindly
- unkindly
- ruthless
- unsympathetic
- unfeeling
- callous
- bestial
- truculent
- barbaric
- bestial
- merciless
Strong:
- unsentimental
- unthinking
- uncompassionate
- nasty
- mean
- malicious
- malignant
- hateful
- hateful
- malign
- hard-hearted
- severe
- unsentimental
- uncompassionate
- tough
- thoughtless
- unthinking
- harsh
- uncaring
- stern
- uncaring
- inconsiderate
- cold-blooded
- malign
- harsh
- virulent
- mean
- spiteful
- nasty
- wanton
- malevolent
- malicious
- ironhearted
- hard-hearted
- malignant
- grim
- grim
- ironhearted
- malevolent
- virulent
- tough
- stern
- cold-blooded
- wanton
- inconsiderate
- spiteful
- severe
- thoughtless
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- generous
- kindhearted
- good-hearted
- solicitous
- softhearted
- beneficent
- friendly
- patient
- warmhearted
- considerate
- tender
- attentive
- merciful
- warm
- humanitarian
- sweet
- tenderhearted
- good
- benignant
- pleasant
- humane
Weak:
- selfless
- cordial
- pitying
- amicable
- liberal
- brotherly
- altruistic
- clement
- forbearing
- unselfish
- magnanimous
- understanding
- comradely
- tolerant
- benign
- companionable
- good-tempered
- genial
- lenient
- noble
- affable
- munificent
- forgiving
- charitable
- philanthropic
- unsparing
- openhearted
- philanthropical
- good-natured
- neighborly
- mild
- soft
Meaning of kindly
kindly (s)
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
pleasant and agreeable
kindly (r)
in a kind manner or out of kindness
kindly (n.)
According to the kind or nature; natural.
Humane; congenial; sympathetic; hence, disposed to do good to; benevolent; gracious; kind; helpful; as, kindly affections, words, acts, etc.
Favorable; mild; gentle; auspicious; beneficent.
kindly (adv.)
Naturally; fitly.
In a kind manner; congenially; with good will; with a disposition to make others happy, or to oblige.
kindly Sentence Examples
- I kindly request your assistance in this matter.
- She greeted us kindly and offered us refreshments.
- The donation was a kindly gesture that made a big difference in their lives.
- He was a kindly old man who always had a smile on his face.
- The teacher kindly explained the concept to the struggling student.
- Despite his busy schedule, the doctor kindly agreed to see the patient immediately.
- The volunteer kindly helped the lost child find his way home.
- She kindly gave me her sweater when I was cold.
- The kind stranger kindly helped us carry our heavy bags.
- The librarian kindly pointed me to the section where I could find the book I was looking for.
FAQs About the word kindly
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity, pleasant and agreeable, in a kind manner or out of kindnessAccording to the kind or nature; n
compassionate,kind, sympathetic, gracious, thoughtful, nice, gentle, benevolent, generous, kindhearted
unkind, callous, insensate, unfeeling, brutal, inhumane, heartless, savage, sadistic, insensitive
I kindly request your assistance in this matter.
She greeted us kindly and offered us refreshments.
The donation was a kindly gesture that made a big difference in their lives.
He was a kindly old man who always had a smile on his face.
