BENEVOLENT Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word benevolent. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BENEVOLENT
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charitable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or characterized by charity • full of love and generosity adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | ||||||||
good-hearted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | ||||||||
philanthropic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy adjective satellite • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
altruistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
caring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a loving feeling adjective satellite • feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others | ||||||||
compassionate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing or having compassion verb • share the suffering of | ||||||||
considerate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing concern for the rights and feelings of others | ||||||||
generous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • willing to give and share unstintingly • not petty in character and mind adjective satellite • more than is usual or necessary | ||||||||
giving | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of giving • the imparting of news or promises etc. • disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return adjective satellite • given or giving freely | ||||||||
gracious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit adjective satellite • characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects • exhibiting courtesy and politeness • disposed to bestow favors | ||||||||
helpful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • providing assistance or serving a useful function | ||||||||
kind | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality adjective satellite • agreeable, conducive to comfort • tolerant and forgiving under provocation | ||||||||
magnanimous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • noble and generous in spirit • generous and understanding and tolerant | ||||||||
noble | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times • having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character noun • a titled peer of the realm adjective satellite • impressive in size, manner, or appearance • inert especially toward oxygen | ||||||||
selfless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
well-meaning | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not unfriendly or threatening • marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results | ||||||||
beneficent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • doing or producing good adjective satellite • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
eleemosynary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
freehearted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • generous in providing aid to others | ||||||||
kindly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a kind manner or out of kindness adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity • pleasant and agreeable | ||||||||