kindness
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kind·ness

noun \ˈkīn(d)-nəs\

Definition of KINDNESS

1
: a kind deed : favor
2
a : the quality or state of being kind
b archaic : affection

Examples of KINDNESS

  1. We thanked her for her many kindnesses.
  2. You would be doing me a great kindness if you agreed to help.

First Known Use of KINDNESS

13th century

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