lovingkindness

English

/lʌ.vɪŋˈkʌɪnd.nɪs/, /ˌlə.vɪŋˈkaɪn(d).nɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) Kindness or mercy which is based on, or arises from, love; (countable) an act of such kindness or mercy.

Etymology

Compound from English loving + English kindness.

Origin

English

kindness

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