| ADJECTIVE | all | beneficent | doing or producing good |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | generous in assistance to the poor |
| Sounds | beh.nahfih'shahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | doing or producing good. | |
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| Example | "the most beneficent regime in history" | |
| Attribute of | beneficence | The quality of being kind or helpful or generous |
| Narrower | benefic | Exerting a favorable or beneficent influence |
| See also | kind | Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
| Opposite | maleficent | harmful or evil in intent or effect |
| Spanish | benefactor | |
| Catalan | benefactor | |
| Nouns | beneficence | the quality of being kind or helpful or generous |
| beneficence | doing good | |
| Verbs | benefit | be beneficial for |
| Meaning | Generous in assistance to the poor. | |
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| Synonyms | benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | |
| Broader | charitable | Full of love and generosity / generosity |
| Spanish | benefactor, filantrópico, filántropo | |
| Catalan | benefactor, filàntrop | |
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