Beneficence Synonyms and Antonyms

bə-nĕfĭ-səns
Something given to a charity or cause
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. alms
  2. benefaction
  3. charity
  4. contribution
  5. donation
  6. gift
  7. handout
  8. offering
  9. subscription

Words Related to Beneficence

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. attitude
  2. give
  3. kind
  4. non-maleficence
  5. selflessness
  6. non-malfeasance

Beneficence Sentence Examples

  • If Christians wish to offer any special sacrifice to God, let it be that of grateful praise or deeds of beneficence (r5 f.).

  • Present day provision for research work in this country is shockingly inadequate, depending chiefly on the capricious support of private beneficence.

  • Like his father, he was a brewer, and gained great popularity in faubourg St Antoine by his beneficence.

  • His fascinating manners, his witty sayings, and his ever-ready kindness and beneficence won for him a secure place in the respect and love of his fellow-citizens.

  • It is plain, however, that on this external legalistic view of duty it was impossible to maintain a difference in kind between Christian and pagan morality; the philosopher's conformity to the rules of chastity and beneficence, so far as it went, was indistinguishable from the saint's.

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