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benevolent

English

Etymology

From Old French benevolent, borrowed from Latin benevol?ns ("well wishing"). Displaced native Old English welwillende.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /b??n?v?l?nt/

Adjective

benevolent (comparative more benevolent, superlative most benevolent)

  1. Having a disposition to do good.
    Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent.
  2. Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
  3. Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.

Antonyms

  • malevolent

Derived terms

  • benevolently
  • benevolentness

Related terms

Translations

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neighbourly

English

Alternative forms

  • neighborly (US)

Etymology

neighbour +? -ly

Adjective

neighbourly (comparative more neighbourly, superlative most neighbourly)

  1. (Britain, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
    She's so neighbourly that she always holds a welcoming party for new residents.

Derived terms

  • neighbourliness, neighborliness

Translations

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