Definitions for: Kindliness

[n] friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition

Webster (1913) Definition: Kind"li*ness, n.
1. Natural inclination; natural course. [Obs.] --Milton.

2. The quality or state of being kindly; benignity;
benevolence; gentleness; tenderness; as, kindliness of
disposition, of treatment, or of words.

In kind a father, but not in kindliness.
--Sackville.

3. Softness; mildness; propitiousness; as, kindliness of
weather, or of a season.

Fruits and corn are much advanced by temper of the
air and kindliness of seasons. --Whitlock.

Synonyms: helpfulness

See Also: friendliness

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