For Ex.He is an Benovolent person....
2007-08-29 22:08:42 · 9 answers · asked by $Rahul-Murali$ 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
It is spelled as benevolent, adjective
1. characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile.
2. desiring to help others; charitable: gifts from several benevolent alumni.
3. intended for benefits rather than profit: a benevolent institution.
2007-08-29 22:15:06 · answer #1 · answered by Drama queen 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Do u mean Benevolent, as it means:
*Characterized by kindness and concern for others: altruistic, beneficent, benign, benignant, good, goodhearted, kind, kindhearted, kindly. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, kind/cruel.
*Of or concerned with charity: altruistic, charitable, eleemosynary, philanthropic, philanthropical. See give/take/reciprocity, kind/cruel.
I hope this is some help
2007-08-29 22:15:34 · answer #2 · answered by Miss Shoes 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the spelling is Benevolent - the meaning is kind, caring, compassionate, generous, giving
2007-08-29 22:37:34 · answer #3 · answered by P 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Benevolent (Be*nev"o*lent) (?), a.
[L. benevolens, -entis; bene well (adv. of bonus good) + volens, p. pr. of volo I will, I wish. See Bounty, and Voluntary.]
Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give to good objects; kind; charitable. -- Be*nev"o*lent*ly, adv.
2007-08-29 22:36:17 · answer #4 · answered by Priyanka Keswani 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its actually 'benevolent' & it means the one who desires to do good to others. Its antonym is 'malevolent'.
2007-08-30 03:07:38 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
benevolent 1 well-wishing; actively friendly and helpful.
2 charitable (benevolent fund).
benevolence [Latin bene volens well wishing]
2007-08-29 22:26:22 · answer #6 · answered by Pranil 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Or it`s the opposite of malevolent.
2007-08-29 22:23:04 · answer #7 · answered by J.SWAMY I ఇ జ స్వామి 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means kind, or caring.
2007-08-29 23:38:43 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
kind and helping maybe associated with priests!!
2007-09-01 20:24:19 · answer #9 · answered by sana 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋