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Definition of Kindheartedness
1. Noun. Sympathy arising from a kind heart.
Generic synonyms: Fellow Feeling, Sympathy
Specialized synonyms: Mellowness
Derivative terms: Kindhearted
Definition of Kindheartedness
1. n. The state or quality of being kind-hearted; benevolence.
Definition of Kindheartedness
1. Noun. The quality of being kindhearted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kindheartedness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kindheartedness
Literary usage of Kindheartedness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"His election was greeted with joy, for his charity towards the poor, his
kindheartedness, and his wit had made him very popular. ..."
2. Flowers of the Midrash for the Schools and Homes by Joseph Cohn (1912)
"... distinguished himself by kindheartedness and nobility of character. He married
his niece, but she was very cross and she scolded him in the presence of ..."
3. John Bull's Crime: Or, Assaults on Republics by Webster William Davis (1901)
"Zulu nature; strange customs of tribes; their superstitions and religion; their
morality, amiability and kindheartedness. ..."
4. The Nineteenth Century (1890)
"It is for no lack of kindheartedness or unselfishness on their part: it is merely
... The benevolent desires are there, the most genuine kindheartedness, ..."
5. The Pathway of Life by Leo Tolstoy, Archibald John Wolfe (1919)
"kindheartedness of the highest order acts, but does not try to proclaim itself.
kindheartedness of the lowest order asserts itself and tries to proclaim ..."
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