benevolent

Speech parts

1. benevolent - Adjective

2. benevolent - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

beneficent charitable philanthropic kindly humane kind sympathetic helpful generous tender benign altruistic gracious compassionate merciful
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Antonyms

malevolent arch Jew savage franciscan curt
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Phrases with the word

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Examples

a benevolent contributor Source: Internet

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philanthropic contributions Source: Internet

was charitable in his opinions of others Source: Internet

kindly criticism Source: Internet

a kindly act Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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