Showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious.

Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act.

Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness.

conducive to comfort; beneficial; "the genial sunshine"; "a kind climate"; "hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet"

expressing sympathy

agreeable; "a dry climate kind to asthmatics"

wanting or liking to do good and to bring happiness to others; showing or growing out of gentleness or goodness of heart; of a friendly nature, generous or hospitable; warmhearted; good; charitable; helpful; showing sympathy or understanding; humane; tolerant, courteous; thoughtful; generous, agreeable, beneficial. Return to text.