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Kindness vs Goodwill - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between kindness and goodwill

is that kindness is the state of being kind while goodwill is a favorably disposed attitude toward someone or something.

kindness

English

Noun

  • The state of being kind.
  • An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

    • goodwill

    English

    Noun

  • A favorably disposed attitude toward someone or something.
  • (accounting) The value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities. This value derives from factors such as consumer loyalty to the brand.
  • (business) A concept used to refer to the ability of an individual or business to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group, without having to resort to the use of an asset (such as money or property), either directly or by the creation of a lien.

    • Antonyms

    * ill will

    See also

    * bona fides ----