ADJECTIVE | pert | benevolent | intending or showing kindness / kindness |
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all | benevolent, charitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted | showing or motivated by sympathy / sympathy and understanding and generosity / generosity | |
all | benevolent, freehearted | generous in providing aid to others | |
all | benevolent, beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | generous in assistance to the poor |
Sounds | bahneh'vahlahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Intending or showing kindness / kindness. | |
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Example | "a benevolent society" | |
Spanish | benevolente | |
Nouns | benevolence | an act intending or showing kindness / kindness and good will |
Meaning | showing or motivated by sympathy / sympathy and understanding and generosity / generosity. | |
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Synonyms | charitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted | |
Broader | kind | Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
Spanish | benévolo | |
Adverbs | benevolently | in a benevolent manner |
Meaning | Generous in providing aid to others. | |
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Synonym | freehearted | |
Broader | generous | willing to give and share unstintingly |
Spanish | benevolente |
Meaning | Generous in assistance to the poor. | |
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Example | "a benevolent contributor" | |
Synonyms | beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | |
Broader | charitable | Full of love and generosity / generosity |
Spanish | benefactor, filantrópico, filántropo | |
Catalan | benefactor, filàntrop |
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