• adjective:   intending or showing kindness

  Example: "A benevolent society"

• adjective:   having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others

  Example: "His benevolent smile"

• adjective:   generous in providing aid to others
• adjective:   generous in assistance to the poor

  Example: "A benevolent contributor"

• adjective:   doing or producing good

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