Translation
kindness, goodness
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Word origin
From Latin bonitas ('goodness'), from bonus ('good'). English 'bounty' comes from the same Latin noun by way of Old French bonte.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- bonitas
- English cognates
- bounty, bonus
Grammar
Examples
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His kindness moves everybody.
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She was kind enough to help us.
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There is a great deal of kindness in that gesture.
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People admire the old doctor's kindness.
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Thank you for your kindness.
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bonté: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 1: bonté, cristal, avertissement and 7 more words.