Definitions for: Beneficent

[adj] doing or producing good; "the most beneficent regime in history"
[adj] generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions"
[adj] doing or producing good

Webster (1913) Definition: Be*nef`i*cent, a.
Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and
charity; characterized by beneficence.

The beneficent fruits of Christianity. --Prescott.

Syn: See Benevolent.

Synonyms: benefic, charitable, eleemosynary, gracious, philanthropic

Antonyms: maleficent

See Also: benevolent, good

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