kindly

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• “was charitable in his opinions of others”
• “kindly criticism”
• “a kindly act”
• “sympathetic words”
• “a large-hearted mentor”

generously responsive

• “good-hearted but inept efforts to help”
• “take a kindly interest”
• “a kindly gentleman”
• “an openhearted gift to charity”

pleasant and agreeable

• “a kindly climate”
• “kindly breeze”

in a kind manner or out of kindness

• “He spoke kindly to the boy”
• “she kindly overlooked the mistake”