What is the difference between Beneficent and Beneficial?
What is the difference between Beneficent and Beneficial? :
Beneficent :
( 1 ) Showing active kindness, generous, charitable
A beneficient ruler wins the loyalty of his people.
He is our beneficient patron.
Beneficial :
( 1 ) Having the helpful or useful effect – advantageous
Fresh air is beneficial to one’s health.
Such a system will be beneficial to society.