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   beneficent

   /bɪˈnɛfɪs(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) generous or doing good: "a beneficent landowner"
   • ▪ resulting in good: "a beneficent democracy"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin beneficent- (stem of beneficentior, comparative of beneficus ‘favourable, generous’), from bene facere ‘do good (to)’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. beneficence noun
   • 2. beneficently adverb

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBENEFICENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Beneficent means helping people and doing good acts, or freely giving money, help, etc. to others. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     adjective. formal us / bəˈnef.ɪ.s ə nt / uk / bəˈnef.ɪ.s ə...

   • Znaczenie Beneficent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BENEFICENT definicja: 1. helping people and doing good acts:...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     BENEFICENT translate: 行善的;慈善的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Simplified

     BENEFICENT translate: 行善的;慈善的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Translate English to Portuguese

     beneficent translate: beneficente. Learn more in the...

   • Beneficently

     BENEFICENTLY definition: 1. in a way that is good to someone...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     BENEFICENT 의미, 정의, BENEFICENT의 정의: 1. helping people and...

   • Pronunciation in English

     BENEFICENT pronunciation. How to say BENEFICENT. Listen to...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beneficentBeneficent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Beneficent means doing or producing good, especially performing acts of kindness and charity. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › beneficentBENEFICENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Beneficent definition: doing good or causing good to be done; conferring benefits; kindly in action or purpose.. See examples of BENEFICENT used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBENEFICENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Beneficent means helping people and doing good acts, or freely giving money, help, etc. to others. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of beneficent in sentences.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBENEFICENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Beneficent means helping people or resulting in something good. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of beneficent.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › beneficentBeneficent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Beneficent is the type of act that helps others. If you're a beneficent person, you probably spend a lot of your time volunteering at soup kitchens or homeless shelters, helping people who are less fortunate than you are.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › beneficentBeneficent - definition of beneficent by The Free Dictionary

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   Beneficent means doing or producing good, or generous in assistance to the poor. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of beneficent, as well as related words and antonyms.