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What does benevolent mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word benevolent? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having a disposition to do good.
  2. Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
  3. altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.
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Her two memoirs, Twenty Years at Hull-House and Second Twenty Years, created a benevolent, all-knowing persona.
Now that Paul Lennon is obviously in an extremely benevolent frame of mind does this mean a massive pay rise for the Tassie workforce?
Elected chancellor of the loose union of representatives of the worlds, she played the role of benevolent manager in times of strife.
He now seems more than ever convinced of his own rectitude, more certain that his words and actions are necessarily benevolent.
His benevolent and altruistic nature made him very well known to everyone in the area.
So, I, being your benevolent, kind and generous friend, decided to get you a new cat for your birthday.

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