charitable

[char·i·ta·ble]

Something that's charitable has to do with helping people who need assistance. A charitable act might include volunteering at a soup kitchen or homeless shelter.

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Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.

Adjective
full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"

Adjective S.
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"

Adjective
relating to or characterized by charity; "a charitable foundation"


a.
Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.

a.
Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment.

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Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.

a.
Of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; eleemosynary; as, a charitable institution.

a.
Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient.


Charitable

Char"i*ta*ble , a.[F. See Charity.] 1. Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.
Be thy intents wicked or charitable, . . . . . . I will speak to thee.
2. Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment. 3. Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.
What charitable men afford to beggars.
4. Of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; elemosynary; as, a charitable institution. 5. Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient.
By a charitable construction it may be a sermon.
Syn. -- Kind; beneficent; benevolent; generous; lenient; forgiving; helpful; liberal; favorable; indulgent.

Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.

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Usage Examples

My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.

Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.

What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts.

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Other Usage Examples

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

I want somebody like my mom. My mom is a very charitable woman. She's the sweetest woman in the world. I'm looking for the second sweetest woman in the world. I'm looking for honesty and a big heart.

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

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