kindly · adv
not take kindly to sth
C2 to not like something that someone says or does
Dictionary examples:
He doesn't take kindly to criticism. (43.3)
kindly
B1 in a kind way
Dictionary examples:
My friend kindly reminded me my shirt was inside out all day. (0.0)
The dentist kindly told me to relax as he pulled out his giant drill. (0.0)
The waiter kindly suggested I use a fork instead of my hands. (0.0)
Stella has very kindly offered to help out with the food for the party. (36.5)