kindly

/kˈa‍ɪndli/

/ˈkaɪndɫi/

kindly

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

synonyms : benevolent

pleasant and agreeable

kindly

with kindness or in a kind manner

antonyms : unkindly

Examples

1. He doesn't take kindly to criticism.

2. The nurse kindly explained the procedure to me and helped me feel at ease.

3. She congratulated herself still more on observing in the course of days that Mr Verloc seemed to be taking kindly to Stevie's companionship.

4. The lifespan team also kindly supported the creation of this video with a donation and their expertise.