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benevolent

The correct spelling is benevolent.

How to pronounce benevolent

adjective

IPA: /bəˈnɛvələnt/

Say it like: Ben-evo-len-t

The correct spelling is benevolent. Having a disposition to do good. For example: "Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent."

Usage Examples

Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Having a disposition to do good.
  2. 2.Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
  3. 3.Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.

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