Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Benevolent

Generous

The most appropriate synonym of the word "benevolent" is generous.

• Benevolent means wishing or showing goodwill towards others; kind and charitable.
• Generous means willing to give or share freely; unselfish.

The other words do not have the same meaning as "benevolent".

• Miser means a person who is very stingy and unwilling to spend money.
• Cruel means deliberately causing pain or suffering to others.
• Malevolent means having or showing a wish to do evil to others.