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Kindness

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkaɪnd.nəs

Definitions

  1. The state of being kind.
  2. An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

Equivalents

33 more languages
Catalàbondat
Gaeilgecineáltas
Bahasa Indonesiakebaikan
한국어선심자애친절후의
Latviešulaipnība
Te Reo Māoriatawhai
മലയാളംദയവ്
Русскийдоброта
සිංහලකුලුණ
తెలుగుదయ
Українськадоброта

Examples

“Jamie's kindness is legendary, so much that people have taken advantage of her.”
“If attending to your childhood wounds and responding with kindness feels selfish, it is important to remember that compassion for oneself often makes people more compassionate to others, Lev said.”
How can I thank you for your many kindnesses?”
“Do me a kindness and leave.”
i'm going to turn a blind eye to this misdemeanour, out of the kindness of my heart.”
They are grateful for kindnesses that they may have received.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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