Beneficent vs. Benevolent — What's the Difference?

Characterized by or performing acts of kindness or charity.

Characterized by or given to doing good

Producing benefit; beneficial.

Suggestive of doing good; agreeable

Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

Relating to a charitable organization that operates without making a profit.

Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.

Having a disposition to do good.

Doing or producing good;

Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.

Doing or producing good

Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.

Generous in assistance to the poor;

Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give to good objects; kind; charitable.

Doing or producing good

Intending or showing kindness;

Having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others;

Generous in providing aid to others

Generous in assistance to the poor;