- BENEVOLENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
One who is benevolent genuinely wishes other people well, a meaning reflected clearly in the word's Latin roots: benevolent comes from bene, meaning "good," and velle, meaning "to wish "
- BENEVOLENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
BENEVOLENT definition: 1 kind and helpful: 2 giving money or help to people or organizations that need it: 3 kind and… Learn more
- BENEVOLENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Benevolent definition: characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings See examples of BENEVOLENT used in a sentence
- Benevolent - definition of benevolent by The Free Dictionary
1 intending or showing goodwill; kindly; friendly: a benevolent smile; a benevolent old man 2 doing good or giving aid to others, rather than making profit; charitable: a benevolent organization
- benevolent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of benevolent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- BENEVOLENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe a person in authority as benevolent, you mean that they are kind and fair The company has proved to be a most benevolent employer They believe that the country needs a benevolent dictator
- Benevolent - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms Etymology
Thus, the word 'benevolent' encapsulates a longstanding notion of positive intentions and actions toward the betterment of others, rooted in its linguistic heritage
- benevolent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Possessing or manifesting love for mankind This bill was not a gift from a benevolent legislature; it was a victory for the community which worked for its passage
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