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Meaning of benevolent

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

benevolent

Pronunciation:/bəˈnɛvələnt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a disposition to do good.

    Example: Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent.

  2. Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.

  3. Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.