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benevolent

The word “benevolent” has 4 syllables: be-nev-o-lent

It's pronounced as /bəˈnev.ə.lənt/

What is synonym and antonym for benevolent?

In the thesaurus, “benevolent” has 23 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for benevolent along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for benevolent

Antonyms for benevolent

Meanings of benevolent

  • adjective
    1. Having a disposition to do good.
    2. Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
    3. Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.

Example Sentences

  • The benevolent donor funded the construction of a new library.
  • She was known for her benevolent attitude toward those in need.
  • The organization received support from several benevolent sponsors.
  • His benevolent actions earned him the respect of the community.
  • The king was remembered as a benevolent ruler who cared for his people.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to benevolent, such as: all heart, altruistic, beneficent, benign, big, big-hearted, bounteous.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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