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Benedolent

Definition: (adjective) Kind-hearted and compassionate towards others; showing goodwill and generosity.

Sense 1: (popular) Having a benevolent nature or disposition.

Example sentence: The benedolent old man spent his days volunteering at the local shelter, providing assistance and comfort to those in need.

Sense 2: (local) Having a healing or soothing effect on physical or emotional pain.

Example sentence: The soft, sweet melody had a benedolent impact on her troubled mind, calming her racing thoughts and bringing her inner peace.

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