Synonyms & related words for beneficence

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of beneficence — including benevolence, benefaction, charitableness, bigheartedness, benignity, charity. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to beneficence

Explore words related to beneficence — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include beneficently, munificence, beneficent, eleemosynary, generosities, charitable, generousness, liberality. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for beneficence

Common synonyms for beneficence include benevolence, benefaction, charitableness, bigheartedness, benignity, charity, benignancy, philanthropism — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does beneficence come from?

The word beneficence breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: bene-, from Latin bene (“well, good”); and -fic, from Latin facio (“make, do”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.