Usually means: Kindly performing acts of goodness.
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  1. beneficent: Merriam-Webster
  2. beneficent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beneficent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. beneficent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. beneficent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Beneficent, beneficent: Wordnik
  7. beneficent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. beneficent: Wiktionary
  9. beneficent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. beneficent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. beneficent: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Beneficent, beneficent: Dictionary.com
  13. Beneficent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Beneficent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. beneficent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. beneficent: Rhymezone
  17. Beneficent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. beneficent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. beneficent: FreeDictionary.org
  20. beneficent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. beneficent: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. beneficent: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. beneficent: Legal dictionary

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  1. beneficent: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

Similar:
good, benefic, charitable, eleemosynary, gracious, benevolent, philanthropic, beneficial, benignant, altruistic, more...

Opposite:
malevolent, wicked, evil

Types:
philanthropic, charitable, altruistic, benevolent, magnanimous, more...

Adjectives:
most, whole, french, old, sun, same, possible, alternative, supreme

Colors:
    gold,     emerald,     turquoise,     lavender,     sky blue, more...



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Similar:
good, benefic, charitable, eleemosynary, gracious, benevolent, philanthropic, beneficial, benignant, altruistic, more...

Opposite:
malevolent, wicked, evil

Types:
philanthropic, charitable, altruistic, benevolent, magnanimous, more...

Adjectives:
most, whole, french, old, sun, same, possible, alternative, supreme

Colors:
    gold,     emerald,     turquoise,     lavender,     sky blue, more...



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