Assertion: benevolence | /r/CapableOf | do good
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text: As nouns the difference between benevolence and charity is that benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good while charity is (archaic) christian love; representing god's love of man, man's love of god, or man's love of his fellow-men.
text: As nouns the difference between benevolence and malevolence is that benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good while malevolence is hostile attitude or feeling.
text: As nouns the difference between altruism and benevolence is that altruism is regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; selflessness; contrasted with egoism or selfishness while benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good.
text: As nouns the difference between gift and benevolence is that gift is something given to another voluntarily, without charge while benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good.
text: Benevolence is the disposition to do good and seek the well being or comfort of others.
text: As nouns the difference between benevolence and righteousness is that benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good while righteousness is (uncountable) the quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude righteousness, as used in scripture and theology, in which it chiefly occurs, is nearly equivalent to holiness, comprehending holy principles and affections of heart, and conformity of life to the divine law.
text: As nouns the difference between benevolence and philanthropy is that benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good while philanthropy is (uncountable) benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind, especially by charitable giving.
text: As nouns the difference between kindness and benevolence is that kindness is the state of being kind while benevolence is (uncountable) disposition to do good.