kindly
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(r) in a kind manner or out of kindness
- He spoke kindly to the boy
- she kindly overlooked the mistake
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(s) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
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(s) pleasant and agreeable
- a kindly climate
- kindly breeze