Kindness vs. Goodness

Kindnessnoun

The state of being kind.

Goodnessnoun

(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being good.

Kindnessnoun

An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

Goodnessnoun

(countable) The good, nutritional, healthy part or content of something.

Kindnessnoun

The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence.

‘I do fear thy nature;It is too full o' the milk of human kindnessTo catch the nearest way.’; ‘Unremembered actsOf kindness and of love.’;

Goodnessnoun

God.

‘Thank goodness that the war is over!’;

Kindnessnoun

A kind act; an act of good will; as, to do a great kindness.

Goodnessnoun

(Christianity) The moral qualities which constitute Christian excellence; moral virtue.

Kindnessnoun

the quality of being warm-hearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

Goodnessnoun

The quality of being good in any of its various senses; excellence; virtue; kindness; benevolence; as, the goodness of timber, of a soil, of food; goodness of character, of disposition, of conduct, etc.

Kindnessnoun

tendency to be kind and forgiving

Goodnessnoun

that which is good or valuable or useful;

‘weigh the good against the bad’; ‘among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization’;

Kindnessnoun

a kind act

Goodnessnoun

moral excellence or admirableness;

‘there is much good to be found in people’;

Kindnessnoun

the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate

‘he thanked them for their kindness and support’;

Kindnessnoun

a kind act

‘it would be a kindness on your part to invite her’;

Kindness

Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward. Kindness was one of the main topics in the Bible.