Benevolent - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|bəˈnevələnt|
Brit.
|bɪˈnev(ə)l(ə)nt|
adjective
- showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity (syn: charitable, kindly, large-hearted, sympathetic)
- generous in providing aid to others
- generous in assistance to the poor (syn: beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic)
- generous in providing aid to others
- generous in assistance to the poor (syn: beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic)
a benevolent contributor
Extra examples
He belonged to several benevolent societies and charitable organizations.
Trees that size are like whales, sort of benevolent in their huge bulk ...
The benevolent warmth of the sun has a great influence on the plants.
A benevolent uncle paid for her to have music lessons.
The company is run by a benevolent despot.
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