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Definition of Beneficence
1. Noun. Doing good; feeling beneficent.
2. Noun. The quality of being kind or helpful or generous.
Specialized synonyms: Free Grace, Grace, Grace Of God
Generic synonyms: Good, Goodness
Attributes: Beneficent
Derivative terms: Beneficent
Antonyms: Maleficence
Generic synonyms: Good, Goodness
Attributes: Beneficent
Derivative terms: Beneficent
Antonyms: Maleficence
Definition of Beneficence
1. n. The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness.
Definition of Beneficence
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Medical Definition of Beneficence
1. The ethical principle of doing good. Origin: L. Beneficentia, fr. Bene, well, + facio, to do (05 Mar 2000)