B1
kindly vs warmly
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| kindlyadverb/ˈkaɪnd.li/ | Meaning in a warm, caring way; in requests it means 'please', sometimes said firmly | Goes with kindly offered | Example The old woman smiled kindly and offered us some tea. |
| warmlyadverb/ˈwɔːrm.li/ | Meaning in a friendly, kind way that shows you are happy to see or help someone | Goes with greet warmly | Example The manager welcomed us warmly and showed us around the office. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
He greeted every guest at the door.