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Antonyms for kindliness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kahynd-lee-nis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkaɪnd li nɪs



Definition of kindliness

  • noun benevolence
Example sentences :
  • The kindliness of her heart and her desire for the seemly joys of life were unweakened.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • His large voice was modulated to kindliness as he spoke in a casual manner.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • I too wanted to return and thank the public for its attention, its kindliness, and its emotion.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Which is true tact and kindliness, and worthy of high praise.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • This was no soil for kindliness and affection to blossom in.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • The pleasantness, the kindliness, the apparent desire for Tony's society were a cheat.
  • Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
  • When he returned to lunch, however, he was struck by Lisa's kindliness.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • The kindliness which Claire showed to Florent was but a slight consolation to him.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • The kindliness of the poor to the poor makes a man sick of himself.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • You have blown out the sparks of love and kindliness, and have for ever robbed the Universe.
  • Extract from : « The Burning Spear » by John Galsworthy

Synonyms for kindliness

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