Overkindness

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive kindness. uncountable

    "O noble sir, Your over-kindness doth wring tears from me!"

Example

More examples

"O noble sir, Your over-kindness doth wring tears from me!"

Etymology

From overkind + -ness.

More for "overkindness"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.