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Mildherzigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • benevolence noun A kind and generous disposition; the wish to do good for others.
  • charity noun An organization set up to help people in need or support a cause, rather than to make a profit.

Senses

Mildherzigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • benevolence (uncountable) Disposition to do good.
  • charity (uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
  • charity In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.

charity — full definition

  1. noun An organization set up to help people in need or support a cause, rather than to make a profit.
  2. noun Money, food, or other help given to people who need it.
  3. noun A kind, generous, and forgiving attitude toward other people.

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