Another word for kindness
kindness
n.
The quality of being kind
tenderness, good intentions, consideration, sympathy, sweetness, benevolence, generosity, helpfulness, kindheartedness, indulgence, delicacy, tact, benignity, mildness, courtesy, thoughtfulness, humanity, courteousness, understanding, solicitude, solicitousness, compassion, unselfishness, altruism, agreeableness, amicableness, commiseration, warmheartedness, softheartedness, politeness, kindliness, clemency, goodness, beneficence, philanthropy, charity, friendliness, good disposition, good nature, mercy, affection, loving-kindness, cordiality, amiability, forbearance, tolerance, graciousness, virtue; see also generosity 1, tolerance 1.
A kindly act
favor, service, good deed, good turn, benefit, act of kindness, relief, succor, charity, benevolence, philanthropy, boon, blessing, courtesy, kind office, bounty, benefaction, self-sacrifice, mercy, lift*, boost*, good lick*, break*; see also aid 1.
Antonyms transgression, injury*, wrong.
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Another word for kindness
Kindly, charitable interest in others:
altruism, beneficence, benevolence, benignancy, benignity, charitableness, charity, goodwill, grace, kindheartedness, kindliness, philanthropy. See attitude, kindA charitable deed:
benefaction, beneficence, benevolence, benignity, favor, kindliness, oblation, office (often used in plural), philanthropy. See give, kindA kindly act:
favor, good turn, grace, indulgence, service. (Archaic) benefit. See help
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