English · Word Candidate

kindness

/ˈkaɪnd.nəs/

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Also seen as: kindnesses

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Meaning · English

The state of being kind.

Noun

Jamie's kindness is legendary, so much that people have taken advantage of her.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

Noun

How can I thank you for your many kindnesses?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “kindness” mean?

The state of being kind.

Is “kindness” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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