beneficent
(adjective) doing or producing good; “the most beneficent regime in history”
beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic
(adjective) generous in assistance to the poor; “a benevolent contributor”; “eleemosynary relief”; “philanthropic contributions”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
beneficent (comparative more beneficent, superlative most beneficent)
Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.
• generous
• beneficient
• maleficent
Source: Wiktionary
Be*nef`i*cent
Definition: , a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence. The beneficent fruits of Christianity. Prescott.
Syn.
– See Benevolent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
