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  1. BENEVOLENCE definition: 1. the quality of being kind and helpful: 2. the act of giving money or help to people or…. Learn more.

  2. benevolence: 1 n disposition to do good Antonyms: malevolence , malignity wishing evil to others Types: beneficence doing good; feeling beneficent Type of: love a strong positive emotion of regard and affection n an inclination to do kind or charitable acts Types: brotherly love , charity a kindly and lenient attitude toward people Type of: ...

  3. The meaning of BENEVOLENCE is disposition to do good. How to use benevolence in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. The noun 'benevolence' has its etymological origins in Latin and Old French.It can be traced back to the Latin word 'benevolentia,' which is a combination of 'bene,' meaning 'well' or 'good,' and 'volentia,' meaning 'wishing' or 'willingness.' 'Benevolentia' conveyed the idea of goodwill or the disposition to do good deeds for others.

  5. benevolent: [adjective] marked by or disposed to doing good. organized for the purpose of doing good.

  6. Benevolence definition: desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness. See examples of BENEVOLENCE used in a sentence.

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  8. Definition of benevolence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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