Definition
The quality or state of being gentlehearted; the possession of a kind, compassionate, and benevolent nature.
Etymology
From gentlehearted plus the noun-forming suffix -ness. This abstract noun allows discussion of kindness as a measurable character trait or virtue.
Kelly Says
The suffix '-ness' transforms adjectives into abstract nouns we can discuss philosophically—notice how 'gentleheartedness' sounds more serious and virtuous than just saying 'being nice.' Language lets us elevate everyday qualities into philosophical ideals.
Translations
CSČeština
laskavost
las-ka-vost
DADansk
venlighed
ven-li-ghed
ELΕλληνικά
ευγένεια
ev-gen-ia
ESEspañol
amabilidad
a-ma-bi-li-dad
FAفارسی
مهربانی
meh-rab-a-ni
FISuomi
miellyttävyys
mie-ly-ttä-vyys
FRFrançais
douceur
dʊ-kʊʁ
HIहिन्दी
दयालुता
dayalu-ta
HUMagyar
jóindulat
jó-in-du-lat
IDBahasa Indonesia
lembut hati
lem-but ha-ti
ITItaliano
gentilezza
jen-te-le-tza
KO한국어
부드러움
bu-deul-reu-um
MSBahasa Melayu
kasih sayang
ka-sih sa-yang
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်တို့
kyun-taw-to
NLNederlands
vriendelijkheid
fren-de-lijk-heid
NONorsk
vennlighet
ven-li-gheit
PLPolski
miłosierdzie
mi-lo-si-erd-zie
PTPortuguês
amabilidade
a-ma-bi-li-da-de
RORomână
bunaătate
boo-na-ta-te
RUРусский
доброта
dobro-ta
SVSvenska
vänlighet
ven-li-ghet
SWKiswahili
huruma
hoo-roo-ma
THไทย
ความอ่อนโยน
khwam-aon-yon
TLTL
pagmamahal
pa-ga-ma-ma-hal
TRTürkçe
naziklik
na-zik-lik
UKУкраїнська
доброта
dobro-ta
VITiếng Việt
nhẹ nhàng
nhye-nhang
YOYO
ni gbogbo
ni gbo-gbo