kindness kindness /ˈkaɪndnəs/

noun

1. A kind act  ( benignity , kindness )
   a kind act
   
   
2. Tendency to be kind and forgiving  ( forgivingness , kindness )
   tendency to be kind and forgiving
   
3. The quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic  ( kindness )
   the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic