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Inflections of 'kindly' (adj):

kindlier: adj comparative

kindliest: adj superlative

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Sense: Adjective: kind

Synonyms:

kind , compassionate , benevolent, sympathetic , tender , tenderhearted, tender-hearted, warmhearted, warm-hearted, kindhearted, kind-hearted, goodhearted, good-hearted, considerate , thoughtful , obliging, affable, amiable, friendly , amicable, caring , loving , warm , sweet , nice , humane

Sense: Adverb: in a kind manner

Synonyms:

considerately, benevolently, graciously, warmly, nicely, politely, sympathetically, courteously, thoughtfully, compassionately, good-naturedly, benignly, humanely, with kindness, with compassion, obligingly, generously, sweetly

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