Kind (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke".
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All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Agreeable, conducive to comfort; "a dry climate kind to asthmatics"; "the genial sunshine"; "hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- A gentle rain was kind to the parched fields and revitalized the crops.
- The cool mist of the ocean air was kind to the travelers after the hot desert ride.
- Her kind nature and gentle touch were a comfort to the anxious patient.
- Soft grass underfoot is kind to children playing outdoors.
- A soothing bath was kind to her sore muscles after the long hike.
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Meaning 3
Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter".
Classification
All adjective clusters.