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Benevolent
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1. benevolent
intending or showing kindness
Example Sentences:'a benevolent society'
2. benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted, sympathetic
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
Example Sentences:'was charitable in his opinions of others''kindly criticism''a kindly act''sympathetic words''a large-hearted mentor'
4. beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic
generous in assistance to the poor
Example Sentences:'a benevolent contributor''eleemosynary relief''philanthropic contributions'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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