Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
benevolent
Adjective
/bəˈnɛvələnt/
Definition
Well-meaning and kindly.
Examples
- The benevolent man donated a large sum to the local orphanage.
- Her benevolent smile made everyone feel welcome.
- The organization’s benevolent efforts helped thousands of families during the crisis.
Meaning
Having a disposition to do good and show kindness to others.
Synonyms
- Kind
- Generous
- Compassionate
- Charitable
- Altruistic
