16
politely(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, cordially, warmly)
14
graciously(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, positively, fairly)
12
considerately(adverb, kindly, good feeling, politely, tactfully)
12
cordially(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, positively, fairly)
12
kindly(adverb, pleasantly, warmly, politely, amiably)
11
affably(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, happily, thoughtfully)
11
agreeably(adverb, kindly, positively, fairly, politely)
11
amiably(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, positively, fairly)
10
gracefully(adverb, kindly, politely, tactfully)
9
benevolently(adverb, good feeling)
9
nicely
8
benignantly(adverb, kindly, politely, tactfully)
8
elegantly(adverb, kindly, graciously, politely, tactfully)
8
gently(adverb, kindly, politely, tactfully, leniently)
8
heartily(adverb, positively, fairly, favorably, genially)
7
affectionately(adverb, good feeling)
7
sympathetically(adverb, good feeling)
6
charmingly(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, warmly, politely)
6
civilly(adverb, kindly, pleasantly, warmly, graciously)
6
softly
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