how to pronounce kindness

/ˈkaɪndnəs/

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kindness is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of kindness in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… add a gesture of kindness actively i …”

meanings of kindness

noun:

An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.
The state of being kind.

kindness frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word kindness occurs in english on average 16.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.