benevolence

The benevolence of a person is their kindness and willingness to help other people. benevolence is usually shown through their actions, not their words.

  • The benevolence of the nurse was shown through her actions, not her words.

  • The benevolence of the president was shown through his actions, such as helping the poor.

Definition of benevolence

noun

an act intending or showing kindness and good will

Synonyms:

benefaction

noun

an inclination to do kind or charitable acts

noun

disposition to do good

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Example Sentences for benevolence

  • 1

    Benevolence is the expression of kindness and altruism.

  • 2

    Mangalagauri is worshiped as the Goddess of benevolence.

  • 3

    Conviviality and benevolence are important principles.

  • 4

    Dabbler believes in a benevolent God.

  • 5

    Do not wish for the benevolence of others.

  • 6

    The man's dad was benevolent and paternal.

  • 7

    The object of education is the cultivation of benevolence.

  • 8

    The spirit of Josephinism was benevolent and paternal.

  • 9

    Benevolence is a faculty in the discredited theory of Phrenology.

  • 10

    She is the benevolent dictaor of the realm of Marr.