Word of the Day for School Assembly 21 September 2024 with Meaning

Updated On: September 20, 2024 03:02 pm IST

The word of the day for school assembly 21 September 2024 is “Benevolent”. Check out the detailed meaning of the word, synonyms and antonyms with examples and also the books which refer to this word.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 21 September 2024 with Meaning

Word of the Day for School Assembly 21 September 2024 with Meaning: The Word of day for school assembly to help the students to expand their vocabulary skills and a fun way to learn new words and use them in conversations. The word of the day for today’s student assembly is “Benevolent” which simply means being kind and generous and also showing goodwill towards others. For example, if you consider a student at the school, he might help their classmates that are struggling with their studies by organizing a study group. He would explain the difficult concepts, problem related solutions and provide encouragement to them. That student is called “Benevolent”.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 21 September 2024: Benevolent

Here is the detailed meaning and grammatical implication of the word Benevolent

Benevolent Meaning (Adjective)

Meaning: Well meaning and kindly nature

Other Meanings: Serving a charitable organization rather than a profit making purpose

Etymology

It comes from the Latin by combination of two words, which contains ‘bene’ and ‘velle’ meaning “well” and “to wish”, turned into ‘bene volent’, which means “well wishing”. Bene volent became ‘ benevolent’ from the Old French, and turned into “benevolent” from Middle English.

Benevolent Synonyms and Antonyms with Examples

Parameter	Answer
Benevolent Synonym	Kind, kindly, kind-hearted, warm-hearted, big-hearted, tender-hearted, good-natured, good, gracious, benign, compassionate, caring, sympathetic, charitable, humane, non-profit, generous
Benevolent Antonym	Unkind, tight-fisted, cruel, heartless, nasty, selfish, uncaring, uncharitable, compassionless, ill-natured, ungenerous, profitable, commercial, well-paying, money-making
Benevolent in a Sentence	A benevolent friend has agreed to pay a fee for my education. The teacher’s benevolent smile reassured the child. His benevolent nature made him well-liked by everyone in the community. The benevolent fund needs donations so it can continue to combat isolation.

Parameter

Answer

Benevolent

Synonym

Kind, kindly, kind-hearted, warm-hearted, big-hearted, tender-hearted, good-natured, good, gracious, benign, compassionate, caring, sympathetic, charitable, humane, non-profit, generous

Benevolent

Antonym

Unkind, tight-fisted, cruel, heartless, nasty, selfish, uncaring, uncharitable, compassionless, ill-natured, ungenerous, profitable, commercial, well-paying, money-making

Benevolent

in a Sentence

A benevolent friend has agreed to pay a fee for my education.
The teacher’s benevolent smile reassured the child.
His benevolent nature made him well-liked by everyone in the community.
The benevolent fund needs donations so it can continue to combat isolation.

Facts about the Letter ‘B’

The letter “B” comes from the Phoenician letter “ beth”, which is represented as a house or dwelling place.

Books That Mention the Word - Benevolent

The Benevolent Dictator: Empower your Employees, Build your Business, And Outwit The Competition
A Man Called Ove

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