Of or pertaining to kind, nature, or origin.Of a suitable nature or quality; fit; proper.Consonant in kind; appropriate; agreeable.Native; pertaining to nativity; indigenous. Sen kindly tenant, below.Naturally inherent; inborn; innate.Of legitimate birth; lawfully begotten.Naturally inclined to good; sympathetic; benevolent: as, a kindly old gentleman; a kindly disposition; also, benignant; gracious.Soft; agreeable; refreshing; favorable; beneficial: as, kindly showers.In a natural or native mannerBy heart; thoroughly.By nativity; as regards nature or origin.Congenially; readily; spontaneously; with aptitude.In a kind manner; with sympathetic tenderness, consideration, or good will.Lovingly; affectionately; tenderly.Propitiously; auspiciously; favorably.As an act of kindness; as a compliment or favor; good-naturedly: in the phrase to take (something) kindly.