kindness, kyndenesse

[English kind; ne . 1. The quality or state of being kind; a kind, tender, humane, or affectionate disposition; a dis position and willingne to make others happy by gratifying their wishes, supplying their wants, or helping in their distre ; benevolence, good-will, tenderne , beneficence, affection. 2. That which is kind; an act of good-will or benevolence; conductor actions contributing to the happine of others in any way. For the difference between kindne and benefit , see BENEFIT; for that between kindne and benevo lence , see BENEVOLENCE. kin-drěd, *kin-red, *kin-rede, *cun-rede,