kindly-natured

kindly-natured
kindˈly-nāˈtured adjective
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  • kindly — [adj] compassionate, helpful attentive, beneficial, benevolent, benign, benignant, cool, cordial, favorable, friendly, generous, genial, gentle, good, good hearted, good natured, gracious, hearty, humane, kind, kindhearted, mellow, merciful, mild …   New thesaurus

  • kindly — benign, benignant, *kind Analogous words: *gracious, cordial, genial, affable, sociable: *amiable, good natured, complaisant, obliging: friendly, neighborly (see AMICABLE): considerate, *thoughtful, attentive Antonyms: unkindly: acrid (of temper …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • kindly — /ˈkaɪndli / (say kuyndlee) adjective (kindlier, kindliest) 1. having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kind hearted; good natured; sympathetic: kindly people. 2. gentle or mild, as rule or laws. 3. pleasant, genial …  

  • kindly — 1. adjective a kindly old lady Syn: benevolent, kind, kindhearted, warm hearted, generous, gentle, warm, good natured, compassionate, caring, loving, benign, well meaning; helpful, thoughtful, considerate, good hearted, nice …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • kindly — 1. adjective a kindly old lady Syn: benevolent, kind, kind hearted, warm hearted, generous, good natured, gentle, warm, compassionate, caring, loving, benign, well meaning, considerate Ant: unkind, cruel …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • good-natured — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. easygoing, even tempered, pleasant, agreeable, amiable, sociable. See cheerfulness, benevolence. Ant., ill natured, disagreeable. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. agreeable, easygoing, kindly, amiable;… …   English dictionary for students

  • good-natured — Synonyms and related words: acquiescent, affable, agreeable, altruistic, amiable, amicable, benevolent, bonhomous, charitable, cheerful, complaisant, compliant, considerate, cooperative, cordial, courteous, easy, easy natured, easygoing, equable …   Moby Thesaurus

  • good-natured — good naturedly, adv. good naturedness, n. /good nay cheuhrd/, adj. having or showing a pleasant, kindly disposition; amiable: a warm, good natured person. [1570 80] Syn. agreeable, willing, cheerful, equable. * * * …   Universalium

  • good-natured — *amiable, obliging, complaisant Analogous words: compliant, acquiescent: kindly, *kind: altruistic, benevolent, *charitable Antonyms: contrary Contrasted words: cross, cranky, touchy, irascible, choleric, splenetic: glum, morose, gloomy, *sullen …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • good-natured — [adj] easygoing, easily pleased acquiescent, agreeable, altruistic, amiable, benevolent, bighearted, breezy, charitable, complaisant, compliant, cordial, easy, eventempered, friendly, good hearted, goodhumored, gracious, helpful, kind, kindly,… …   New thesaurus

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