kindly
11kindly — [[t]ka͟ɪndli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A kindly person is kind, caring, and sympathetic. He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man. Derived words: kindliness N UNCOUNT His kindliness and warmth made him particularly effective with… …
12kindly — kind|ly1 [ kaındli ] adjective a kindly person behaves in a kind way toward other people: a courteous kindly gentleman kindly kind|ly 2 [ kaındli ] adverb * 1. ) in a kind way: Don t worry about it, she said kindly. 2. ) SPOKEN FORMAL used for… …
13kindly — I UK [ˈkaɪndlɪ] / US adverb Word forms kindly : comparative kindlier superlative kindliest * 1) in a kind way Don t worry about it, she said kindly. 2) a) formal used for asking someone to do something, especially when you are trying to hide the… …
14kindly — kind|ly1 [ˈkaındli] adv 1.) in a kind way = ↑generously kindly offer/agree/give etc ▪ Mr Nunn has kindly agreed to let us use his barn for the dance. 2.) not take kindly to sth to be unwilling to accept a situation because it annoys you ▪ She… …
15kindly — 1. adv. 1 in a kind manner (spoke to the child kindly). 2 often iron. used in a polite request or demand (kindly acknowledge this letter; kindly leave me alone). Phrases and idioms: look kindly upon regard sympathetically. take a thing kindly… …
16kindly — I. adjective (kindlier; est) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cyndelīc, from cynd Date: before 12th century 1. a. obsolete natural b. archaic lawful 2. of an agr …
17kindly — [ˈkaɪndli] adv I 1) in a kind way ‘Don t worry about it, she said kindly.[/ex] 2) spoken formal used for making a polite request Would you kindly stop making that noise?[/ex] Kindly return one copy of the letter to me.[/ex] • not take kindly to… …
18kindly — /kuynd lee/, adj., kindlier, kindliest, adv. adj. 1. having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people. 2. gentle or mild, as rule or laws. 3. pleasant, agreeable, or benign: kindly climate. 4.… …
19kindly — adverb 1》 in a kind manner. 2》 please (used in a polite request): will you kindly sign this letter. adjective (kindlier, kindliest) kind and gentle. Phrases look kindly on regard sympathetically. not take kindly to not welcome or be pleased by.… …
20kindly — kind•ly [[t]ˈkaɪnd li[/t]] adj. li•er, li•est, adv. 1) having, showing, or proceeding from a kind disposition: kindly people[/ex] 2) gentle or mild 3) pleasant or beneficial 4) in a kind manner 5) cordially or heartily: We thank you kindly[/ex]… …
