Beneficence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or quality of being kind, charitable, or beneficial.
  • n. A charitable act or gift.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An act of philanthropy, a kind deed; an act which benefits someone (else.)
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity.
  • n. A benefaction; a beneficent act or gift.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. doing good; feeling beneficent
  • n. the quality of being kind or helpful or generous
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    benevolence   
    Cross Reference
    benefice   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    benevolence    benefaction   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    philanthropy    benevolence    benignity    munificence    graciousness   
     
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