Meaning benevolent
What does benevolent mean? Here you find 6 meanings of the word benevolent. You can also add a definition of benevolent yourself
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benevolentmid-15c., "wishing to do good, kindly," from Middle French benivolent and directly from Latin benevolentem (nominative benevolens) "wishing (someone) well, benevolent," related to [..]
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benevolentkind or charitable.
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benevolentadj. Loving others and actively desirous of their well-being.
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benevolentMarked by goodwill and kindness.
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benevolent(adj) generous in providing aid to others(adj) intending or showing kindness(adj) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity(adj) generous in assistance to the poor
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benevolent
Having a disposition to do good.
''Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent.''
Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.
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