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Meanings of benevolence in английском

португальский
benevolência
каталонский
benevolència

Disposition to do good.

benevolência
португальский
benevolência
испанский
benévolo

Good disposition to others.

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benevolência

An act intending or showing kindness and good will.

Human character trait.

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Examples for "benefaction"
Examples for "benefaction"
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Italy may survive the benefaction of the Countess's approval, we cannot tell.
Autobiography of mark twain, vol. 1
2
Only one of these acts of sympathy and benefaction we will mention.
Blue Lights: Hot Work in the Soudan
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The insolence of benefaction terminates not in negative rudeness or obliquities of insult.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 03 / ...
4
The next great benefaction we have to record is, in some respects, unique.
American Men of Mind
5
Scarification, with other crude penances, has now been superseded by benefaction.
The Devil's Dictionary
Usage of benevolence in английском
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The complaint is, want of benevolence in the hero of the tale.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
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Uprightness is the beauty of integrity; goodness is the loveliness of benevolence.
The True Citizen: How to Become One
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He was unwearied in acts of benevolence and in bestowal of favors.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
4
Spirituality is more than benevolence in the ordinary sense of the term.
The Essentials of Spirituality
5
Its benevolence was beyond question, a benevolence almost humbling in its honesty.
The evolutionary void
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Another wants the organ of benevolence; and his case is equally hopeless.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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In other words, the path to wealth is the path of benevolence.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 04, April, 1889
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A gift is nothing if there is no benevolence in the giver:
England and the War
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Joy and benevolence were wholly wanting in the composition of his character.
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 01
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Hence the peculiar merit of benevolence in all its shapes and appearances.
A Treatise of Human Nature
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The rest of my life has been spent in acts of benevolence.
Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are
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Such is our present attitude in relation to the work of benevolence.
The Faithful Steward / Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential o...
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Justice and benevolence result from the elementary laws of the human mind.
A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays
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And the blue eyes rested on the clergyman with a benevolence unfeigned.
The Inside of the Cup — Volume 03
15
It is this which stimulates his benevolence in so lively a manner.
The Monikins
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You have done an act of duty and benevolence both in one.
The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)
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Translations for benevolence
португальский
benevolência
каталонский
benevolència
Benevolence through the time
Benevolence across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare