kindness
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
kindnesses
plural
kindnesses
Britannica Dictionary definition of KINDNESS
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the quality or state of being kind
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see also the milk of human kindness at 1milk
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You should treat your elders with kindness and respect. = You should show kindness and respect to your elders.
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They did it out of the kindness of their hearts. [=they did it because they are kind people and not because they wanted something in return]
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[count]
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a kind act
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We thanked her for her many kindnesses.
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You would be doing me a great kindness if you agreed to help.
