charitable
- adjective
- /ˈtʃɛrɪtəbl/
- That was a very charitable thing to do.
- charitable contribution
- charitable organization
- charitable trust
Community services collapse, charitable contributions drop, right?
- Community services collapse, charitable contributions drop, right?
- They try to find out which charitable causes are best.
- It's one of the nation's most admired and respected charitable organizations.
- And he's like a very charitable person.
- We're less charitable, we cheat more in economic games.
- It can derail their charitable giving, right?
- Let's start with charitable events, social events and networking.
- But I think what's beneath that, if I'm being charitable, is a disposition towards searching.
- The most extreme version of what he's saying, no sense of charitable interpretation at all.
- And, you know, the envious person is unable to be charitable.
- No, it's a charitable organization, right?
- A more courageous, generous, charitable thing to do is to OK, give it its best construction.
- You know, he he is kind and charitable.
- And make a support network for individuals that went through me, but in a charitable way.
Examples
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We're going to chili cook off, which benefits some local charitable organizations later today.
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They are too busy doing charitable things around the world.
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And he said I believe what he has created is a charitable foundation with a trust structure.
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No, it's a charitable organization, right?
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I mean if you are poor, you can access some educational and charitable funds.
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It's one of the nation's most admired and respected charitable organizations.
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That's very charitable of you.
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A million in charitable contributions to homeless shelters.
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The Center's most successful charitable project is the Islamic Hospital in Amman.
Academic text (1999) -
That was a very charitable act, as she donated her time to help the orphanage.
Synonyms
Being helpful and caring toward other people
Feeling concern and care for people who suffer
Willing to forgive small mistakes and not be strict
Caring more about other people's needs than your own
Willing to help other people and give them things they need
Wanting to help other people even when it costs you
Wanting to help people by giving money to those in need
Being kind and generous when forgiving people who hurt you
Being kind and willing to help other people
Being gentle and caring to other people
A person who cares about others and often helps them
A person who is kind and caring
Being kind and helping people by giving money or other help
Giving a large amount freely, like food or money
Ready to put other people's needs before your own and help them
A person who is generous, kind, and understanding toward others
Shows kindness and honesty, sharing feelings with others
Being kind and generous and willing to help others
Willing to share money, time, or help with others
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A legal arrangement that holds money or property to support charities and public causes, not for private profit
How Charitable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word charitable comes from the same root as charity, which comes from Latin caritas meaning 'love' or 'dear'. So to be charitable is to be kind and generous, giving help or money to people in need and even being forgiving in your judgement.