Giving
Giving adjective - Given or giving freely.
Well-meaning and giving are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well-meaning" instead an adjective "Giving".
Well-meaning
Well-meaning adjective - Not unfriendly or threatening.
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Synonyms for Well-meaning
Giving and well-meaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Giving" instead an adjective phrase "Well-meaning".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- kind and giving
- kind and well-meaning
- magnanimous and giving
- magnanimous and well-meaning
- kindly and giving
- kindly and well-meaning
- compassionate and giving
- compassionate and well-meaning
- liberal and giving
- liberal and well-meaning
- benevolent and giving
- benevolent and well-meaning
- generous and giving
- generous and well-meaning
Both words in one sentence
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Giving Someone the Pointer Finger: Kara points at Batgirl when she calls her out on being more interested in keeping a well-meaning metahuman out of Gothan than in rescuing a hostage.
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They're portrayed as well-meaning but incompetent; it's a Running Gag that the scams in all their episodes have the side effect of giving them a gift-wrapped high-profile arrest (in one case literally — Parker tapes a bow on the guy before locking him in McSweeten's trunk).
Source: FBI Agent
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