Benevolence vs Veneration - What's the difference?
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As nouns the difference between benevolence and veneration is that benevolence is benevolence while veneration is veneration.
benevolence English
Noun
(uncountable) disposition to do good
(uncountable) charitable kindness
(countable) an altruistic gift or act
Derived terms
* benevolent
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veneration English
Noun
( en noun)
The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
(senseid)Profound reverence, respect or awe.
* 1848 , , Vanity Fair , Bradbury and Evans, page 2:
- In Miss Jemima's eyes an autograph letter of her sister, Miss Pinkerton, was an object of as deep veneration as would have been a letter from a sovereign.
Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.
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