benevolent
/bɪˈnɛv(ə)l(ə)nt/adjective
Well meaning and kindly.
Example sentence
- “A benevolent stranger paid for our meal.”
Featured as word of the day on April 14, 2026.
Related words
benignKind; gentle; mild.benefitAn advantage; help or aid from something.beverageA liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, usually excluding water.belligerentEngaged in warfare, warring.bewilderTo cause someone to become perplexed and confused.belatedComing or happening later than it should have.