kindly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkaɪndli/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkaɪndli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kīnd′lē)

Inflections of 'kindly' (adj):
kindlier
adj comparative
kindliest
adj superlative

Collocations for "kindly"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "kindly" in context.

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kindly

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adv
  1. please kindly refrain from
  2. would you kindly refrain from
  3. would you kindly explain [what, how, where]
  4. kindly provided me with
  5. kindly [helped us, showed us the way]
  6. was kindly [donated, provided] (by)
  7. please kindly contact us [for, with]
  8. kindly send us your [details, information]
  9. kindly keep your [thoughts, opinions] to yourself
  10. kindly request that you [provide, fill out, return]
  11. kindly ask you not to [smoke, play music, shout]
  12. would like to kindly [inform, remind] you that
  13. the [company] has kindly agreed to
  14. doesn't take too kindly to [dissent, lateness, fools, criticism]
  15. didn't look kindly on our [plan, proposal, idea]
  16. she said kindly
adj
  1. replied in a kindly [voice, way, manner]
  2. with a kindly smile
  3. a kindly [face, act, old lady]
'kindly' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
behave - cigarette - help - outsider - request - respond

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