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benevolence

nounfeminineformaluncommon/bɨnɨvulẽˈsiɐ/be·ne·vo·lên·ci·a

Definition

1

The quality of being well-meaning, kindness, and generosity.

Usage examples

“He showed great benevolence towards the less fortunate.”
“The king was known for his benevolence and fair rule.”

Common combinations

act of benevolencespirit of benevolence