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