kindliness

[kahynd-lee-nis] /ˈkaɪnd li nɪs/

noun

the state or quality of being kindly; benevolence.

a kindly deed.

Origin

1400-50; late Middle English; see kindly, -ness

Examples from the web for kindliness

He had strong views, but they were always expressed with loyalty and kindliness.
When he comes to the podium to make his victory speech after his latest defeat, he radiates ecstatic kindliness.
And with absolute dependability they will interpret kindliness or a softening of discipline as a sign of weakness to be exploited.
Vessel must be ballasted to maintain sea-kindliness during the charter.
Their charm, their sparkle and their kindliness have added to our fund ot good taste.
He was in all respects a great judge, beloved by the bar for his kindliness, and honored for his learning and upright character.
Wherever lie went he im- pressed those whom he met with his intelligence, kindliness, and general alertness.