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charitable
char·i·ta·ble C0250100 (chăr′ĭ-tə-bəl)adj.1. a. Generous in giving money or other help to the needy: "found her way to a charitable family, the kind who take in babies left on their front porch" (Rachel Simon).b. Of, for, or concerned with charity: a charitable donation. See Synonyms at benevolent.2. a. Lenient or forbearing in judging others.b. Characterized by lenient or forbearing judgment: a charitable interpretation of the politician's remarks.
char′i·ta·ble·ness n.char′i·ta·bly adv.charitable (ˈtʃærɪtəbəl) adj1. generous in giving to the needy2. kind or lenient in one's attitude towards others3. concerned with or involving charity ˈcharitableness n ˈcharitably advchar•i•ta•ble (ˈtʃær ɪ tə bəl)
adj. 1. generous in gifts to aid the indigent, ill, homeless, etc. 2. kindly or lenient in judging people. 3. of or concerned with charity: a charitable institution. [1300–50; Middle English < Old French] char′i•ta•ble•ness, n. char′i•ta•bly, adv. syn: See generous. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | charitable - relating to or characterized by charity; "a charitable foundation" | | 2. | charitable - full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"generous - willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"uncharitable - lacking love and generosity; "all pious words and uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade | | 3. | charitable - showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted, benevolent, sympathetickind - having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter" |
charitableadjective1. benevolent, liberal, generous, lavish, philanthropic, bountiful, beneficent He made large donations to numerous charitable organizations.
benevolent mean, stingy, ungenerous2. kind, understanding, forgiving, sympathetic, favourable, tolerant, indulgent, lenient, considerate, magnanimous, broad-minded Some people take a less charitable view of his behaviour.
kind mean, strict, unkind, unforgiving, unsympathetic, inconsiderate, uncharitablecharitableadjective1. Of or concerned with charity:altruistic, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic, philanthropical.2. Not strict or severe:clement, easy, forbearing, indulgent, lax, lenient, merciful, soft, tolerant.3. Concerned with human welfare and the alleviation of suffering:compassionate, human, humane, humanitarian, merciful.Translationscharity (ˈtʃӕrəti) – plural ˈcharities – noun1. kindness (especially in giving money to poor people). She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity. 仁慈，慈善 仁慈，慈善 2. an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc. Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster. 慈善團體 慈善团体ˈcharitable adjective1. (negative uncharitable) kind. 慈悲的 宽厚的2. of a charity. a charitable organization. 慈善的 慈善的ˈcharitably adverb 慈善地，仁愛地 慈善地，仁爱地 EncyclopediaSeecharitycharitable
Synonyms for charitableadj benevolentSynonyms- benevolent
- liberal
- generous
- lavish
- philanthropic
- bountiful
- beneficent
Antonymsadj kindSynonyms- kind
- understanding
- forgiving
- sympathetic
- favourable
- tolerant
- indulgent
- lenient
- considerate
- magnanimous
- broad-minded
Antonyms- mean
- strict
- unkind
- unforgiving
- unsympathetic
- inconsiderate
- uncharitable
Synonyms for charitableadj of or concerned with charitySynonyms- altruistic
- benevolent
- eleemosynary
- philanthropic
- philanthropical
adj not strict or severeSynonyms- clement
- easy
- forbearing
- indulgent
- lax
- lenient
- merciful
- soft
- tolerant
adj concerned with human welfare and the alleviation of sufferingSynonyms- compassionate
- human
- humane
- humanitarian
- merciful
Synonyms for charitableadj full of love and generosityRelated WordsAntonymsadj showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generositySynonyms- good-hearted
- kindly
- large-hearted
- openhearted
- benevolent
- sympathetic
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