Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb take_kindly_to
1 sense of take kindly to
Sense 1
take kindly to -- (be willing or inclined to accept; "He did not take kindly to my critical remarks")
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run -- (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence")