Benevolent (band) definition

(1) Generous in assistance to the poor

"A benevolent contributor"

"Eleemosynary relief"

"Philanthropic contributions"

(2) Generous in providing aid to others

(3) Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

"Was charitable in his opinions of others"

"Kindly criticism"

"A kindly act"

"Sympathetic words"

"A large-hearted mentor"

(4) Intending or showing kindness

"A benevolent society"