Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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beneficence | Yes | No | No | No |
grace | Yes | No | Yes | No |
beneficence (noun) | grace (noun) |
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the quality of being kind or helpful or generous | a sense of propriety and consideration for others |
doing good; feeling beneficent | elegance and beauty of movement or expression |
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God | |
a disposition to kindness and compassion | |
a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence | |
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor |
beneficence (verb) | grace (verb) |
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make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | |
be beautiful to look at |