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Kindness vs Gratuity - What's the difference?

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Kindness is a related term of gratuity.


As nouns the difference between kindness and gratuity

is that kindness is the state of being kind while gratuity is a reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.

kindness

English

Noun

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

    English

    Noun

    (gratuities)
  • A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.
  • (common usage ) An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee.
  • Synonyms

    * contribution * cumshaw * donation * gift * grace