kindlily
English
Etymology
kindly + -ly
Adverb
kindlily (comparative more kindlily, superlative most kindlily)
- In a kindly manner.
- 1859, John Edmund Reade, Wait and hope
- 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