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Definition benevolent in British English

benevolent adjective

adjective
/bəˈnev(ə)lənt/
1

willing to help and be generous towards people

Synonyms and related words
generous hospitable kind-hearted helpful friendly kind
1.1

used about people's behaviour and actions

Example

a benevolent smile

Synonyms and related words
gentle nice sensitive
Definition benevolent in British English