kindly Antonyms
Strongest:
- merciless
- cruel
- barbaric
- bestial
- atrocious
- savage
- insensate
- inhuman
- fiendish
- insensate
- insensitive
- ruthless
- barbarous
- truculent
- inhumane
- bestial
- inhumane
- unsympathetic
- savage
- brutish
- atrocious
- heartless
- unkindly
- vicious
- brutish
- callous
- truculent
- merciless
- sadistic
- insensitive
- vicious
- inhuman
- brutal
- cruel
- brute
- unkindly
- barbaric
- unkind
- unfeeling
- pitiless
- unkind
- barbarous
- fiendish
- unsympathetic
- callous
- sadistic
- ruthless
- pitiless
- brute
- unfeeling
- brutal
- heartless
Strong:
- thoughtless
- grim
- cold-blooded
- malicious
- unthinking
- wanton
- tough
- uncaring
- ironhearted
- uncompassionate
- nasty
- hard-hearted
- malignant
- wanton
- malicious
- malevolent
- virulent
- inconsiderate
- mean
- harsh
- hard-hearted
- spiteful
- unsentimental
- uncompassionate
- malignant
- inconsiderate
- grim
- malevolent
- hateful
- thoughtless
- ironhearted
- mean
- stern
- uncaring
- cold-blooded
- hateful
- malign
- stern
- nasty
- tough
- harsh
- severe
- malign
- severe
- virulent
- unsentimental
- spiteful
- unthinking
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- attentive
- considerate
- kindhearted
- warm
- generous
- warmhearted
- humanitarian
- friendly
- sweet
- good-hearted
- merciful
- patient
- pleasant
- benignant
- humane
- beneficent
- softhearted
- solicitous
- tender
- tenderhearted
- good
Weak:
- good-tempered
- good-natured
- lenient
- neighborly
- affable
- genial
- brotherly
- charitable
- amicable
- munificent
- understanding
- noble
- selfless
- mild
- philanthropic
- comradely
- openhearted
- tolerant
- liberal
- companionable
- benign
- pitying
- unsparing
- forgiving
- philanthropical
- altruistic
- soft
- clement
- magnanimous
- cordial
- forbearing
- unselfish
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
gracious, thoughtful, nice, compassionate, benevolent,kind, gentle, sympathetic, attentive, considerate
merciless, cruel, barbaric, bestial, atrocious, savage, insensate, inhuman, fiendish, insensate
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.