How to use kindly in a sentence. Used when asking someone to do something, especially when you are annoyed… Having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit See examples of kindly used in a sentence. Having, showing, or proceeding from a kind disposition To take kindly to an idea.
[usually before a noun] having, showing, or proceeding from a kind disposition This word is used in requests to mean please'' To take kindly to an idea A kindly person is kind, caring, and sympathetic He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man. Kindly is used in a slightly more peremptory way than please
Definitions of kindly adverb in a kind manner or out of kindness “he spoke kindly to the boy” “she kindly overlooked the mistake” see more adjective Definition of kindly adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Kind, compassionate, benevolent, sympathetic, thoughtful, gracious, gentle, nice Cruel, unkind, callous, savage, brutal, vicious, unsympathetic, brute
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