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beneficent

Merciful vs Beneficent - What's the difference?

merciful | beneficent |


As adjectives the difference between merciful and beneficent

is that merciful is showing mercy while beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

Beneficent vs Inimical - What's the difference?

beneficent | inimical |


As adjectives the difference between beneficent and inimical

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while inimical is harmful in effect.

Openhanded vs Beneficent - What's the difference?

openhanded | beneficent | Related terms |

Openhanded is a related term of beneficent.


As adjectives the difference between openhanded and beneficent

is that openhanded is (of a punch etc) done with an open hand rather than a fist while beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

Beneficent vs Indulgent - What's the difference?

beneficent | indulgent | Related terms |

Beneficent is a related term of indulgent.


As adjectives the difference between beneficent and indulgent

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while indulgent is disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or give way to one's own or another's desires, etc, or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing; showing or ready to show favor; favorable; indisposed to be severe or harsh, or to exercise necessary restraint: as, an indulgent parent; to be indulgent to servants.

Beneficent vs Helpful - What's the difference?

beneficent | helpful | Related terms |

Beneficent is a related term of helpful.


As adjectives the difference between beneficent and helpful

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while helpful is furnishing help; giving aid; useful.

Beneficent vs Unselfish - What's the difference?

beneficent | unselfish |

Unselfish is a synonym of beneficent.



As adjectives the difference between beneficent and unselfish

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while unselfish is not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic.

Beneficent vs Forgiving - What's the difference?

beneficent | forgiving | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between beneficent and forgiving

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while forgiving is inclined to forgive.

As a verb forgiving is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun forgiving is

an act of forgiveness.

Beneficent vs Benevolence - What's the difference?

beneficent | benevolence |


As an adjective beneficent

is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

As a noun benevolence is

benevolence.

Beneficent vs Benign - What's the difference?

beneficent | benign |


As adjectives the difference between beneficent and benign

is that beneficent is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial while benign is kind; gentle; mild.

Beneficent vs Tender - What's the difference?

beneficent | tender | Related terms |

Beneficent is a related term of tender.


As an adjective beneficent

is given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.

As a noun tender is

(label) (l) (fuel-carrying railroad car).

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