1. (n.) According to the kind or nature; natural.

2. (n.) Humane; congenial; sympathetic; hence, disposed to do good to; benevolent; gracious; kind; helpful; as, kindly affections, words, acts, etc.

3. (n.) Favorable; mild; gentle; auspicious; beneficent.

4. (adv.) Naturally; fitly.

5. (adv.) In a kind manner; congenially; with good will; with a disposition to make others happy, or to oblige.