benefic

[buh-nef-ik] / bəˈnɛf ɪk /

ADJECTIVE

beneficent

Synonyms

WEAK

altruistic beneficial benevolent benign benignant big-hearted charitable favorable generous good helpful humanitarian kind propitious useful

Example Sentences

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He sought an intimacy with the benefic Jupiter, and found it—perhaps by a secret kowtowing to Sagittarius.

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