Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
benevolence
noun
/bəˈnɛvələns/
Definition
The quality of being well-meaning and kind.
Examples
- Her benevolence was evident in her efforts to help the less fortunate.
- The organization was founded on the principle of benevolence and support for those in need.
Meaning
Benevolence refers to a disposition to do good and to be charitable towards others.
Synonyms
- kindness
- generosity
- charity
- altruism
- goodwill
