NOUN | feeling | beneficence | doing good |
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attribute | beneficence | the quality of being kind or helpful or generous |
Sounds | bahneh'fahsahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | doing good; feeling beneficent. | |
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Broader | benevolence | Disposition to do good |
Opposite | maleficence | Doing or causing evil |
Spanish | beneficencia | |
Catalan | beneficència | |
Adjectives | beneficent | doing or producing good |
Meaning | The quality of being kind or helpful or generous. | |
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Attributes | beneficent | doing or producing good |
Narrower | grace, grace of God, free grace | (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God |
Broader | good, goodness | moral excellence or admirableness |
Opposite | maleficence, mischief, balefulness | The quality or nature of being harmful or evil |
Spanish | beneficencia | |
Catalan | beneficència | |
Adjectives | beneficent | doing or producing good |
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