English adjective: charitable | |||
1. | charitable relating to or characterized by charity | ||
Samples | A charitable foundation. | ||
2. | charitable full of love and generosity | ||
Samples | Charitable to the poor. A charitable trust. | ||
Similar | beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic | ||
See also | generous | ||
Antonyms | uncharitable | ||
3. | charitable showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | ||
Samples | Was charitable in his opinions of others. Kindly criticism. A kindly act. Sympathetic words. A large-hearted mentor. | ||
Synonyms | benevolent, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted, sympathetic | ||
Similar | kind | ||
Antonyms | unkind | ||