philanthropic

(fĭl'ən-thrŏp'ĭk) also phil·an·throp·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)
adj.

1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian.
2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance: a philanthropic society. See synonyms at benevolent.

philanthropically phil'an·throp'i·cal·ly adv.

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adjective

Of or concerned with charity: altruistic, benevolent, charitable, eleemosynary, philanthropical. See give/take/reciprocity, kind/cruel.

adj

Definition: charitable, giving
Antonyms: misanthropic, miserly, selfish, stingy, uncharitable

For a list of words related to philanthropic, see:

• Helpful, Positive, Responsible, or Nice

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See words rhyming with "philanthropic."

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - filantropisk, menneskekærlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
menslievend, filantropisch

Français (French)
adj. - philanthropique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - philanthropisch, menschenfreundlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φιλανθρωπικός, αγαθοεργός, ευαγής

Italiano (Italian)
filantropico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - filantrópico

Русский (Russian)
филантропический

Español (Spanish)
adj. - filantrópico

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - filantropisk, människovänlig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
博爱的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 博愛的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 인정 많은, 박애(주의)의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 博愛の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) خيري, إنساني, متسم بحب البشر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נדבני‬

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