BENEVOLENT

(adj.) intending or showing kindness
"a benevolent society"
Her benevolent aunt paid for her music classes. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) generous in assistance to the poor
"a benevolent contributor", "eleemosynary relief", "philanthropic contributions"
synonyms : beneficent , eleemosynary , philanthropic
i hope you dont really think that he is doing all this from the goodness of his beneficient heart? -added by diviya_inlas
(adj.) generous in providing aid to others
synonyms : freehearted
it wasnt really surprising that all the tenants took advantage of the benevolent landlord. -added by diviya_inlas
(adj.) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
"was charitable in his opinions of others", "kindly criticism", "a kindly act", "sympathetic words", "a large-hearted mentor"
synonyms : charitable , good-hearted , kindly , large-hearted , openhearted , sympathetic
her uncle is such a wonderful benevolent man, that you just fall in love with him. -added by diviya_inlas

Selected Mnemonic for benevolent

(Tag: Global) bene(root bene means good)+volent(voluntarily)..so good person voluntarily donating his all GOODS to people.
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Mnemonics for benevolent

(Tag: ) root: bene= good + evol= wish
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(Tag: shortkut) same as BENEFACTOR: root word BENE=good...both even mean the same
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