"kindness" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

tells us about:
- kind - having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
- unkind - lacking kindness
is a type of: good, goodness - moral excellence or admirableness
subtypes:
- generosity, generousness - the trait of being willing to give your money or time
- benevolence - an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
- loving-kindness - tender kindness motivated by a feeling of affection
- considerateness, consideration, thoughtfulness - kind and considerate regard for others
is a type of: mercifulness, mercy - a disposition to be kind and forgiving

same as: forgivingness
is a type of: action - something done (usually as opposed to something said)
subtypes:
- benefaction, benevolence - an act intending or showing kindness and good will
- cupboard love - a show of affection motivated by selfishness
- favor, favour - an act of gracious kindness
- forgiveness, pardon - the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- endearment - the act of showing affection
- consideration, thoughtfulness - a considerate and thoughtful act
same as: benignity