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Webster 1913 Edition


Kind-heartedness

Kind′-heartˊed-ness

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Noun.
The state or quality of being kind-hearted; benevolence.

Definition 2024


kind-heartedness

kind-heartedness

See also: kindheartedness

English

Noun

kind-heartedness (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of kindheartedness
    • 2012, Immanuel Kant, ‎Allen W. Wood, & ‎Robert B. Louden, Lectures on Anthropology, ISBN 0521771617, page 175-176:
      With such people, one is not secure in regard to owed duties; they hate owed duty, and prefer to do everything on their own” out of kind-heartedness and benevolence.