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They derive from the same roots in Italian: "bene" which means good, and "volio", meaning volition, will, or desire. Benvolio is a person of good will, which is what "benevolent" implies.
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What is the word for benevolent?
"benevolent" is actually a compound word in Latin. "Bene" is the adverb "well" "volent" is a participle meaning "wanting'" thus "benevolent" literally means "well-wishing"
What is the root word for benevolent?
"benevolent" is actually a compound word in Latin. "Bene" is the adverb "well" "volent" is a participle meaning "wanting'" thus "benevolent" literally means "well-wishing"
A word that starts with bene?
benevolent
What is the antonym for the word benevolent?
malevolent
What is a sentence for the word benevolent?
Franz-Joseph pictured himself as a very benevolent and enlightened ruler.
How do you dress up as the word benevolent?
i don't really understand your question but benevolent means kind-hearted.
Is there any other word for kind?
Benevolent.
How many syllables in the word 'benevolent'?
4
What is a sentence using the word benevolent using context clues?
Here are a couple.He is a kind, benevolent man.She was a thoughtful and benevolent woman.
Can you give me a compound sentence for the word benevolent?
Example: He gave me a benevolent smile, but I only turned away coldly.
Can you write a sentence using the word benevolent?
To be benevolent is to show kindness. Here is a sample sentence: John assumed the money in his wallet would be stolen, but it was returned by a benevolent stranger.
