Benevolence - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bəˈnevələns|  American pronunciation of the word benevolence
Brit.  |bɪˈnev(ə)l(ə)ns|  British pronunciation of the word benevolence

noun

- disposition to do good
- an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
- an act intending or showing kindness and good will (syn: benefaction)

Extra examples

...self-effacing as well as selfless, he refused all public acknowledgement of his many benevolences to the community...

...her benevolence towards her employees was such that she actually let one live in her home temporarily...

The poor and dependent exercise our active benevolence.

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