Word Type

Noun

The word "kindness" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unkindness

Capable Of

happen anytime neverending

Causes Desire

love another

Derived Terms

diskindness kill with kindness lovingkindness milk of human kindness nonkindness random act of kindness

Derived From

kind

Has Property

reciprocal universal

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

action good goodness mercifulness mercy

Type Of (IsA)

action decision can make good human grace human virtue virtue

Related Terms

behaviour being being kind charitable instance kind

Synonym Network

forgivingness

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