benevolent
/bəˈnɛvələnt/
adjective
- Kind, generous, and helpful to others.
- A benevolent stranger paid for our dinner when he saw we forgot our wallets.
- The benevolent teacher spent her weekends tutoring students for free.
- The king was known for his benevolent rule, always caring for the poor.
- Showing a kindly and charitable attitude, especially in a position of power.
- The company's benevolent policies included paid parental leave and free health screenings.
- Her benevolent smile put everyone at ease during the difficult meeting.
- The organization operates as a benevolent fund, supporting local artists.
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