kind
nouns
adjectives
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
"kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"
is similar to
characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
"our benignant king"
is similar to
kindness of disposition or manner
"the benign ruler of millions"; "benign intentions"
is similar to
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"
is similar to
having or showing a kindly or tender nature
"the gentle touch of her hand"; "her gentle manner was comforting"; "a gentle sensitive nature"; "gentle blue eyes"
is similar to
having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition
"a generous and kindhearted teacher"
see also
pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
"a benign smile"; "the benign sky"; "the benign influence of pure air"
see also
showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
"friends considerate enough to leave us alone"
see also
having an easygoing and cheerful disposition
"too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play"
see also
showing or giving mercy
"sought merciful treatment for the captives"; "a merciful god"
is an attribute of
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
agreeable, conducive to comfort
"a dry climate kind to asthmatics"; "the genial sunshine";"hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet"
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