HyperDic: benevolent

English > 4 senses of the word benevolent:
ADJECTIVEpertbenevolentintending or showing kindness / kindness
allbenevolent, charitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-heartedshowing or motivated by sympathy / sympathy and understanding and generosity / generosity
allbenevolent, freeheartedgenerous in providing aid to others
allbenevolent, beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropicgenerous in assistance to the poor
benevolent > pronunciation
Soundsbahneh'vahlahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > benevolent: 4 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningIntending or showing kindness / kindness.
Example"a benevolent society"
Spanishbenevolente
Nounsbenevolencean act intending or showing kindness / kindness and good will
English > benevolent: 4 senses > adjective 2
Meaningshowing or motivated by sympathy / sympathy and understanding and generosity / generosity.
Synonymscharitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted
BroaderkindHaving or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature
Spanishbenévolo
Adverbsbenevolentlyin a benevolent manner
English > benevolent: 4 senses > adjective 3
MeaningGenerous in providing aid to others.
Synonymfreehearted
Broadergenerouswilling to give and share unstintingly
Spanishbenevolente
English > benevolent: 4 senses > adjective 4
MeaningGenerous in assistance to the poor.
Example"a benevolent contributor"
Synonymsbeneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic
BroadercharitableFull of love and generosity / generosity
Spanishbenefactor, filantrópico, filántropo
Catalanbenefactor, filàntrop

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