The prefix of benevolent is "bene-", which means good or well.
The prefix "ben-" means good or well, so the prefix "bene-" in benevolent makes the word mean something that is kind, generous, and showing goodwill towards others.
One prefix that I found that means "good" is "bene", as in "beneficial" or "benevolent". Or Beneful, if you like dog food.
"bene-" is a prefix that means "good" or "well" in Latin. It is commonly used in English to form words like "benefit" or "benevolent."
As far as I am aware, the prefix is not ben- but perhaps 'bene-'? as in to mean 'good', e.g. benefactor, beneficial. Is that ok?
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One prefix that I found that means "good" is "bene", as in "beneficial" or "benevolent". Or Beneful, if you like dog food.
Some words with the prefix 'bene' are:beneficialbeneficebenefitbenedictionbenevolencebenefactorThe prefix means "good". Ironically, Benedict Arnold's first name means "good speech" or "good talk".
The antonym for the word malignant is benign.
Good.
The benevolent couple generously donated money to the local orphanage.
Benevolent associations
The antonym for benevolent would be malevolent. The prefix bene- means good, whilst male-means bad - these are prefixes borrowing from Latin words of the same spelling and meaning.
Here are a couple.He is a kind, benevolent man.She was a thoughtful and benevolent woman.
(Because of our benevolent nature, we will answer your question.)The new family had nothing but benevolent feelings toward all their neighbors.The benevolent shop owner gave each of his employees a share of his business when he retired.If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness.It was a benevolent stranger who found my lost purse and returned it with its contents intact.Sarah was seen as a benevolent club leader, as she treated everyone well.Santa Claus is known for his jolly, benevolent personality.