kindly
kindly
(kaɪndli )1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man.
kindliness uncountable noun
His kindliness and warmth made him particularly effective with staff welfare.
2. adverb [ADVERB before verb]
He kindly carried our picnic in a rucksack.
He had very kindly asked me to the cocktail party that evening.
3. adverb [ADVERB before verb]
4. See also kind1
