kindest
SayKYND-ist/ˈkaɪndɪst/
- 1Superlative of kind.
Of all the volunteers, she received the kindest welcome from the residents.
His grandmother was the kindest person he had ever known.
Note
A regular superlative, built the usual way for a one-syllable adjective: kind, kinder, kindest. Most kind is not wrong, but it survives mainly in elevated or emphatic speech, where it often praises rather than ranks. Kindest does the comparing. It picks out one person or act from a group, which is why it so often follows the and pairs with of all or ever.
kindest is a form of kind
kind, adjective: Having or showing a gentle, caring nature through consideration, generosity, helpfulness, or affection. Full entry
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- kind → kindest: add -est
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