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    be·nev·o·lence
    /bəˈnevəl(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being well meaning; kindness.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › benevolenceBenevolence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Benevolence is a noun that means kindness, generosity, or a disposition to do good. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › benevolenceBENEVOLENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Benevolence definition: desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness. See examples of BENEVOLENCE used in a sentence.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBENEVOLENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Benevolence is the quality of being kind and helpful, or the act of giving money or help to people or organizations that need it. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › benevolenceBenevolence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Benevolence is an act of kindness or an inclination to be kind. It's the quality of someone who volunteers in a soup kitchen, tutors children for free, and helps old ladies cross the street.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBENEVOLENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Benevolence is the desire or act of doing good to others, or a forced loan to the king in medieval England. Learn more about its synonyms, antonyms, word origin and usage with sentences from various sources.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › benevolenceBenevolence - definition of benevolence by The Free Dictionary

    Benevolence is an inclination or tendency to help or do good to others, or a kindly act or gift. Find the origin, usage, and translations of benevolence in various languages and dictionaries.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbenevolence - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Benevolence is the quality of being kind, helpful and generous. Learn how to pronounce, use and contrast this word with irony and sarcasm.