lov|ing-kind|ness

lov|ing-kind|ness
lov|ing-kind|ness «LUHV ihng KYND nihs», noun.
kindness coming from love; affectionate tenderness and consideration: »

the loving-kindness of God's mercies.

SYNONYM(S): kindliness, benevolence.

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