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What does the word kindly mean?

    Part of speech: noun

  • KINDLINESS.

    • Part of speech: adverb

  • In a kind manner or spirit; congenially.

    • Part of speech: adjective

  • Having or mani festing kindness.

    • Part of speech: adjective

  • Favorable; beneficial.

Usage examples for kindly

  1. Lord, he knows- I know nothing at all about it; but I thank you kindly, Master Harry, and wish you well, any way. – Tales & Novels, Vol. IX [Contents: Harrington; Thoughts on Bores; Ormond] by Maria Edgeworth
  2. " Come, Jewel," he said kindly. – Jewel A Chapter In Her Life by Clara Louise Burnham
  3. I will come back immediately, if you will kindly wait. – Erema My Father's Sin by R. D. Blackmore
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