Definition of beneficent Beneficent
/bɛˌnʌfɪˈʃʌnt/ - [benufishunt] - be•nef•i•cent
We found 4 definitions of beneficent from 3 different sources.
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What does beneficent mean?
WordNet
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| beneficent - doing or producing good; "the most beneficent regime in history" | ||
| maleficent harmful or evil in intent or effect | ||
| kind tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke" | ||
| beneficence the quality of being kind or helpful or generous | ||
| beneficent - generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions" | ||
| benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | ||
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Wiktionary 
- beneficent (Adjective)
Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- beneficent (a.)
Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
