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KINDNESSES
Noun
kindnesses
plural of kindness
Source: Wiktionary
KINDNESS
Kind"ness, n. Etym: [From Kind. a.]
1. The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence. I do fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Shak. Unremembered acts Of kindness and of love. Wordsworth.
2. A kind act; an act of good will; as, to do a great kindness.
Syn.
– Good will; benignity; grace; tenderness; compassion; humanity; clemency; mildness; gentleness; goodness; generosity; beneficence; favor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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