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Sensibility vs Benevolence - What's the difference?

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Sensibility is a related term of benevolence.


As nouns the difference between sensibility and benevolence

is that sensibility is the ability to sense, feel or perceive; especially to be sensitive to the feelings of another while benevolence is benevolence.

sensibility

English

Noun

(sensibilities)
  • The ability to sense, feel or perceive; especially to be sensitive to the feelings of another
    • 'I think sensibility is important in a relationship.'
  • (chiefly, in the plural) An acute awareness or feeling
    • 'I apologize if I offended your sensibilities, but that's the truth of the matter.'

    benevolence

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) disposition to do good
  • (uncountable) charitable kindness
  • (countable) an altruistic gift or act

    • Derived terms

    * benevolent

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