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Thesaurus: beneficence

The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness.

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  1. n. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness.
  2. n. doing good; feeling beneficent
  3. n. the quality of being kind or helpful or generous
  4. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness. And whose beneficence no charge exhausts. Cowper. Syn. -- See Benevolence.
  5. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, orcharity; bounty springing from purity and goodness.And whose beneficence no charge exhausts. Cowper.
  6. n:100 n. doing good; feeling beneficent n. the quality of being kind or helpful or generous