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English adjective: charitable

1. charitable relating to or characterized by charity


SamplesA charitable foundation.

2. charitable full of love and generosity


SamplesCharitable to the poor.
A charitable trust.


Similarbeneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic


See alsogenerous


Antonymsuncharitable

3. charitable showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity


SamplesWas charitable in his opinions of others.
Kindly criticism.
A kindly act.
Sympathetic words.
A large-hearted mentor.


Synonymsbenevolent, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted, sympathetic


Similarkind


Antonymsunkind









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