Benevolence is an act of kindness or an inclination to be kind. It's the quality of someone who volunteers in a soup kitchen, tutors children for free, and helps old ladies cross the street.
The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
Noun
an act intending or showing kindness and good will
Noun
an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
Noun
disposition to do good
n.
The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness;
love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
n.
An act of kindness; good done; charity given.
n.
A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has
sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and
falsely represented as a gratuity.
Benevolence
The wakeful benevolence of the gospel.2.
The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
Usage Examples
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.
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Other Usage ExamplesGovernment is either organized benevolence or organized madness its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth it is the beginning of disorder.
A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.