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Definition of benevol in English English dictionary

benevolence
an altruistic gift or act
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charitable kindness
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disposition to do good
benevolent
generous
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any act of kindness or well-doing
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loving others and actively desirous of their well-being
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philanthropic
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{n} good-will, kindness, a free gift
benevolent
{a} kind, good, affectionate, generous
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Subscribing five dollars towards the relief of one's aged grandfather in the almshouse, and publishing it in the newspaper
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An act of kindness; good done; charity given
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an act intending or showing kindness and good will
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A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity
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an act intending or showing kindness and good will an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
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{i} generosity, kindness
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The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness
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an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
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(be·nev·o·lence) NOUN: An inclination to perform kind, charitable acts It refers to various efforts of people in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to do good and exerted a deep moral and religious resonance in American Protestant cultural life
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An act of kindness or generosity See also: Benefactor, Donor Topic areas: Fundraising and Financial Sustainability
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generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions"
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Having a disposition to do good
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altruistic or charitable
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having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others; "his benevolent smile"; "a benevolent nature"
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Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give to good objects; kind; charitable
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generous in providing aid to others intending or showing kindness; "a benevolent society
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Possessing or manifesting love for mankind
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having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others; "his benevolent smile"; "a benevolent nature" generous in providing aid to others intending or showing kindness; "a benevolent society
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Benevolent is used in the names of some organizations that give money and help to people who need it. the Army Benevolent Fund. kind and generous (bene + volens (present participle of velle ))
benevolent
doing or producing good
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intending or showing kindness; "a benevolent society"
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generous in providing aid to others
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If you describe a person in authority as benevolent, you mean that they are kind and fair. The company has proved to be a most benevolent employer + benevolently be·nevo·lent·ly Thorne nodded his understanding, smiling benevolently. + benevolence be·nevo·lence A bit of benevolence from people in power is not what we need
benevolent
{s} generous, kind