kinder
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comparativeof kind.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
kindadjectiveof a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person.
Example Sentences
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“I see the world as a much kinder place than I thought it was.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The "Country Roads" appeal lies in the way it conveys "a kinder, simpler era with less conflict and division," said Doug Hartmann, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
A breakthrough drug for ovarian cancer that is kinder on the body and extends lives is now available on the NHS.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Would I emerge kinder, more resilient—or plagued with unexpected self-consciousness about one of the few areas of my life for which I haven’t felt self-conscious?
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Penelope was strongly tempted to leave the admiral where he dangled and let Lord Fredrick and the hounds deal with him, but as usual, her kinder nature prevailed.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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