The meaning of kindly is of a sympathetic or generous nature 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 How to use kindly in a sentence.
Having, showing, or proceeding from a kind disposition Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary To take kindly to an idea.
Having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit See examples of kindly used in a sentence. A kindly person is kind, caring, and sympathetic He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man.
Definition of kindly adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Kindly is used in a slightly more peremptory way than please It is generally used to introduce a request with which the person addressed is expected to comply, and takes the edge off what would otherwise be a command.
This word is used in requests to mean please'' To take kindly to an idea
