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benevolence
noun
(be-nev-o-lence)
an act intending or showing kindness and good will
Synonyms:
benefaction
,
benevolence
noun
(be-nev-o-lence)
an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
benevolence
noun
(be-nev-o-lence)
disposition to do good
Antonyms:
malevolence
,
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benefaction
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generosity
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beneficence
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kindness
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benevolent
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compassion
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charitable
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goodness
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mercy
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grace
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philanthropic
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compassionate
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goodwill
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forbearance
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leniency
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humanity
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indulgence
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gift
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friendliness
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caring
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sympathy
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charity
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foresight
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donation
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charities
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good
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yan
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don
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magnanimity
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altruism
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largesse
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munificence
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kindliness
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liberality
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piety
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largess
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noblesse oblige
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benignity
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selflessness
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kindheartedness
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humility
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meekness
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graciousness
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devotion
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lovingkindness
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gentleness
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gratefulness
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selfishness
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gratitude
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philanthropy
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righteousness
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politeness
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thankfulness
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humbleness
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sincerity
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thoughtfulness
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benefactions
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providence
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miserliness
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solicitude
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servility
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obsequiousness
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agapism
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heartedness
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omnipotence
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blessedness
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ingratitude
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nobility
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malevolence
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haughtiness
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gratuitousness
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solicitousness
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avarice
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virtuousness
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arrogance
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parsimony
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nobleness
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voluntarism
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niceness
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meanness
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malignity
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lowliness
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industriousness
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limitlessness
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humanitarianism
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ungratefulness
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acquisitiveness
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mammon
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brotherly love
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altruist
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littleness
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shrewdness
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upbuilding
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omniscience
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respectfulness
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rapacity
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wickedness
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devoutness
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reverence
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caprice
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benevolence
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