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kindlily

kindlily adverb: in a kindly manner.

Adverb

kindlily (comparative more kindlily, superlative most kindlily)

  1. In a kindly manner.
    • He is also irritated in vain ; for, whenever did prohibition fall kindlily on the young author's ear? — how then could it be made grateful to the old ?1859, John Edmund Reade, Wait and hope

Forms of kindlily

comparativemore kindlily
superlativemost kindlily

Origin of kindlily

From kindly + -ly.

Questions about kindlily

What does kindlily mean?
Kindlily means in a kindly manner.
What part of speech is kindlily?
Kindlily is an adverb.

Words near kindlily in the dictionary

  1. kindleth
  2. kindlewood
  3. Kindley
  4. kindlier
  5. kindliest
  6. kindlily
  7. kindlin
  8. kindliness
  9. kindlinesses
  10. kindling
  11. kindling point

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