benevolent

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. intending or showing kindness
- a benevolent society
• Pertains to noun:
benevolence
• Derivationally related forms:
benevolence
2. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
• Syn:
charitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted
• Similar to:
kind
• Derivationally related forms:
kindliness (for: kindly), charitableness (for: charitable)
3. generous in providing aid to others
• Syn:
freehearted
• Similar to:
generous
4. generous in assistance to the poor
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
• Syn:
beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic
• Similar to:
charitable

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  beneficent, eleemosynary, philanthropic, freehearted, charitable, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted