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LOVING-KINDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does loving-kindness mean? 

LOVING-KINDNESS (noun)
  The noun LOVING-KINDNESS has 1 sense:

1. tender kindness motivated by a feeling of affectionplay

  Familiarity information: LOVING-KINDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOVING-KINDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tender kindness motivated by a feeling of affection

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("loving-kindness" is a kind of...):

kindness (the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic)


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