intending or showing kindness; a benevolent society'

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

[ Syn: charitable , kindly , sympathetic , good-hearted , openhearted , large-hearted ]

generous in providing aid to others

[ Syn: freehearted ]

generous in assistance to the poor; a benevolent contributor; eleemosynary relief; philanthropic contributions

[ Syn: beneficent , eleemosynary , philanthropic ]