kindness
noun
kind·ness
ˈkīn(d)-nəs 
Examples of kindness in a Sentence
We thanked her for her many kindnesses.
You would be doing me a great kindness if you agreed to help.
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Coach Wall was a remarkable individual whose kindness and genuine spirit touched all who knew him.
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Miles Socha, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
Her courage, kindness, and determination touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
—Christina Coulter, People.com, 24 June 2025
Coach Wall was a remarkable individual whose kindness and genuine spirit touched all who knew him.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
May those of us on the mic allow her work and kindness to inspire us to be excellent in many ways.
—Essence, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for kindness
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“Kindness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kindness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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kindness
noun
kind·ness
ˈkīn(d)-nəs
1
: a kind deed : favor
returned his kindness
2
: the quality or state of being kind
treat others with kindness
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