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Another word for kindly

Adjective

  1. Characterized by kindness and concern for others

    2. See also:

    kind

    attitude

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Sentence Examples

  • A kindly old man researched it for me.

  • He was always kindly to me and always smiled.

  • Their women are kindly treated, and only do the lighter work.

  • A kindly old man but not up to much.

  • In 1758 he returned with mingled joy and regret to England, and was kindly received at home.

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