benevolism

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noun

The belief that human beings are inherently benevolent.

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Meanings

nounbenevolism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe belief that human beings are inherently benevolent.
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APA

benevolism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benevolism

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“benevolism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benevolism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benevolism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benevolism.

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