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Benevolent

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Definition wishing well to others; kind; generous.

Translations

Read the translations of the word "benevolent" in different languages. Find your native language here.
cn
仁慈
en
benevolent
es
benevolente
fr
bienveillant
de
wohlwollend
ar
خير
hi
परोपकारी
pt
benevolente
ru
доброжелательный
ja
慈善

Examples

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The benevolent old man donated a large sum of money to the charity.
She was known for her benevolent personality and willingness to help others.
The company's benevolent policies helped to improve the lives of its employees.

Story

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Once upon a time, in a small village, there was a little cat named Bernie. Bernie was the most benevolent cat in the village. Every day, Bernie would wander around the village, looking for someone to help. One day, while Bernie was walking, he saw an old lady struggling to carry her groceries. Bernie quickly ran to her side and helped her carry all of her groceries back to her house. The old lady was so grateful for Bernie's help that she gave him a bowl of milk and a warm place to sleep. The next day, Bernie saw a group of children who were sad because they had lost their ball in a tree. Bernie climbed the tree and retrieved the ball for the children, who were overjoyed. They thanked Bernie and petted him, and Bernie purred contentedly. As Bernie continued to help others, the villagers began to notice his benevolent nature. They started leaving out bowls of milk for him and giving him warm places to sleep. Bernie was happy to have made so many friends in the village, and he continued to be the most benevolent cat in the land.