What is another word for benevolent?
244 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ b_ə_n_ˈɛ_v_ə_l_ə_n_t], [ bənˈɛvələnt], [ bənˈɛvələnt]Table of Contents
Similar words for benevolent:- affable (adjective)
- altruistic (adjective)
- beneficial (adjective)
- benevolent (adjective)
- benign (adjective)
- big (adjective)
- big-hearted (adjective)
- brotherly (adjective)
- charitable (adjective)
- charitable, kind (adjective)
- chivalrous (adjective)
- clement (adjective)
- considerate (adjective)
- fair (adjective)
- favorable (adjective)
- forgiving (adjective)
- friendly (adjective)
- generosity (adjective)
- generous (adjective)
- good (adjective)
- good-natured (adjective)
- gracious (adjective)
- great-hearted (adjective)
- helpful (adjective)
- humane (adjective)
- humanitarian (adjective)
- parental (adjective)
- paternal (adjective)
- pert (adjective)
- philanthropic (adjective)
- propitious (adjective)
- self-denying (adjective)
- self-forgetful (adjective)
- self-forgetting (adjective)
- softhearted (adjective)
- tender (adjective)
- tolerant (adjective)
- unselfish (adjective)
- well-mannered (adjective)
- affable (noun)
- benevolent (noun)
- other synonyms
- fraternal
Definition for Benevolent:
Synonyms for Benevolent:
adj.
•affable (adjective) •altruistic (adjective) •beneficial (adjective) •benevolent (adjective) •benign (adjective) •big (adjective) •big-hearted (adjective) •brotherly (adjective) •charitable (adjective) •charitable, kind (adjective) •chivalrous (adjective)- most gentlemanlike,
- sub-lime,
- in-trepid,
- more nobleminded,
- in trepid,
- noble-minded,
- most noble minded,
- most nobleminded,
- most noble-minded,
- nobleminded,
- most intrepid,
- sub lime,
- noble minded,
- more gentlemanlike,
- more noble-minded,
- gentlemanlike,
- highminded,
- more noble minded,
- high minded.
- kind hearted,
- most soft-hearted,
- soft hearted,
- more soft hearted,
- most soft hearted,
- more soft-hearted.
- more uncolored,
- un corrupted,
- dis interested,
- even handed,
- de-cent,
- nonpartisan,
- non partisan,
- un biased,
- on level,
- un-colored,
- most uncolored,
- un-corrupted,
- un colored,
- dis passionate,
- dis-passionate,
- impartial,
- de cent,
- dis-interested,
- FAIRER.
- most approbative,
- more well disposed,
- more well-disposed,
- well intentioned,
- more wellintentioned,
- more recommendatory,
- most recommendatory,
- most commending,
- most reassuring,
- more welldisposed,
- more assenting,
- most praiseful,
- most well intentioned,
- most wellintentioned,
- most well-disposed,
- most well-intentioned,
- more supportive,
- most assenting,
- more reassuring,
- more commending,
- more approbative,
- re-commendatory,
- more praiseful,
- pre-disposed,
- wellintentioned,
- re commendatory,
- more well-intentioned,
- well disposed,
- pre disposed,
- re assuring,
- most well disposed,
- welldisposed,
- most welldisposed,
- more well intentioned,
- re-assuring.
- ungrudging,
- hospitable,
- Great-hearted,
- Kind-hearted,
- soft-touch,
- unstinting,
- openhanded,
- freehanded,
- Open-handed,
- expansive,
- unsparing,
- bighearted.
- more bettering,
- most bettering,
- most serendipitous,
- more caring,
- more serendipitous,
- most symbiotic,
- more symbiotic,
- most caring,
- in valuable,
- in-valuable,
- co operative.
- more publicspirited,
- public spirited,
- more public-spirited,
- most public-spirited,
- most publicspirited,
- publicspirited,
- more public spirited,
- most public spirited.
- more lovey dovey,
- more loveydovey,
- loveydovey,
- more lovey-dovey,
- most loveydovey,
- most lovey-dovey,
- most lovey dovey.
- long suffering,
- more excusing,
- free easy,
- longsuffering,
- un-prejudiced,
- un prejudiced,
- most excusing.
n.
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- nice,
- Warm-hearted,
- warm,
- caring,
- sensitive.
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- attitude.
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- give.
Other synonyms:
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- benignant,
- kindhearted.
Paraphrases for Benevolent:
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Independent
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Adjective
sympathetic, compassionate, caring, gracious, friendly, beneficial, favourable, philanthropic.
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Proper noun, singular
philanthropic.
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Noun, singular or mass
philanthropic, philanthropy.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
benign, well-intentioned, well-meaning, merciful, charitable, Kind-hearted, volunteer.
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Proper noun, singular
charitable, charity, Charities.
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Noun, singular or mass
charity.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Benevolent:
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adj.
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charitable, kind
malevolent, selfish, stingy, mean, merciless, unkind, miserly, spiteful, greedy, hateful, cruel.
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Other antonyms:
unthinking, self-indulgent, wanton, ungenerous, inconsiderate, pitiless, barbaric, unsentimental, tough, heavy-handed, unkindly, uncaring, severe, stern, harsh, self-seeking, sadistic, barbarous, grim, atrocious, uncompassionate, savage, ruthless, thoughtless.
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charitable, kind
Benevolent Sentence Examples:
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At length, on the very day that was destined for this important exhibition, she came to him with a benevolent smile, and spoke to him thus: I was so much pleased with the account you gave me the other day of that poor young woman's duty and affection towards her parents, that I have for some time employed myself in preparing for them a little present, which I shall be obliged to you, Master Harry, to convey to them.
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Hereupon a benevolent old gentleman drew out his purse, and insisted on paying the whole of the fare himself, a point which no one seemed inclined to dispute, and Mrs Durby was carefully placed by Joe in a carriage by herself.